The Green Social Housing ordinance aims to meet the need for affordable housing in Chicago without relying on federal funding ...

Nita Tennyson’s mutual aid group provides baby supplies and household essentials, as well as money for housing costs. But she ...

José Muñoz doesn’t have many photos of his childhood — almost all of them were lost between evictions and living in homelessness during his youth. His mother, an immigrant, worked two jobs to provide ...

On a Monday evening in March, teenagers and their parents attended an open house at the Arts + Public Life Arts Block in Washington Park. Julia Hinojosa, the associate director of education programs, ...

Since President Donald Trump’s inauguration on Jan. 20, transgender Americans have repeatedly been in the crosshairs of his second administration. One of the first acts was an executive order limiting ...

Illinoisans ages 42 to 64 who are in the country without legal status could lose health care coverage this summer. Gov. JB Pritzker’s FY26 budget proposal in February aims to end the Health Benefits ...