Also called water recycling or water reclamation, it’s the process of treating water from one source to use it for another ...

Amid Mayor Brandon Johnson's veto of a snap curfew ordinance prompted by "teen takeovers" in Chicago, City Bureau Documenters ...

Police District Councils are the result of the Empower Communities for Public Safety ordinance, passed by Chicago City ...

Kyra Marcano, executive director of Chicago Run, is continuing the group’s mission to create inclusive physical activity and ...

Artists on the South and West sides rely on free or subsidized community housing and the support of mission-driven arts organizations to maintain their art practices.

Julia Hinojosa and Ebere Agwuncha of Arts + Public Life reflect on the critical role the South Side organization’s programs have in helping young people launch careers in the arts.

Wayne Richard was experiencing homelessness when he first met organizers from the Chicago Coalition to End Homelessness. Now, as the group’s Director of Organizing, he returns to shelters like the ...

Previously and currently incarcerated people in Illinois can’t vote or face numerous hurdles to cast a ballot. Several initiatives in Chicago aim to make that process easier and more accessible.

The city needs more spaces for young people to connect and support each other. The best ones are spearheaded by the young people they’re meant to serve, organizers say.

As Venezuelan and Colombian migrants arrive in Chicago, some are carving out an unconventional path as go-go dancers in the Boystown neighborhood.

A federal lawsuit accuses off-duty Chicago police and Home Depot security personnel of detaining five recently arrived migrants and physically assaulting them as they sought work in the Southwest Side ...

A guide about fundamental rights for day laborers in Chicago and information on how to navigate worksites better.