Chicago had 122 murders in June, July and August, the lowest summer total since 1965, according to city and police data. But in their mayoral quests, candidates keep stoking public anxiety about viole...

A network of rank-and-file union members and immigrant solidarity activists in Washington State banded together to stop a deportation in process.

At Fountain House, an inclusive community for people living with mental illness offers an alternative to hospitals and social isolation.

At Fountain House, an inclusive community for people living with mental illness offers an alternative to hospitals and social isolation.

With early data pointing to a reduction of rat activity in the area, organizers said they will expand the program to other parts of Wicker Park and Bucktown. A similar effort is underway in Lincoln Pa...

Let me paint a picture of what it was like to be a woman math major at the University of Chicago circa 2004.

We are inspired by the incredible wins coming out of Minnesota - and we know how they got them. More than 75,000 people took to the streets in Minneapolis January 23rd and hundreds of stores closed in...

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The warming areas don’t just exist to warm you up—housed within DFSS community service centers, they’re also access points from which Chicagoans can be connected to other services that have the potent...