The Exchange, the Weekly’s poetry corner, offers our thoughts in exchange for yours. The Weekly’s poetry corner, where a poem ...

The state requires jails to report when they use restraint chairs. For nearly 900 cases from 2019 to 2023, Cook County Jail ...

After ICE agents detained Abel Orozco without a warrant, his family and organizers across Chicago are fighting to bring him ...

Due process is a bedrock of American democracy—it’s time for all of us to protect it from Trump’s authoritarian assaults.

A new ordinance would allow police to call snap curfews on large gatherings of teenagers anywhere in the city.

The state requires jails to report when they use restraint chairs. For nearly 900 cases from 2019 to 2023, Cook County Jail never did.

A recap of select open meetings at the local, county, and state level.

A recap of select open meetings at the local, county, and state level.

A recap of select open meetings at the local, county, and state level.