Empowering Citizens in Illinois: How Community Television Strengthens Democratic Voices
The 50 is a four-year multimedia project in which the Fulcrum visits different communities across all 50 states to learn […]
A Place for Women of Color: Woman Made Gallery
While the Trump administration seeks to erase places for those with historically marginalized identities, Woman Made Gallery offers more than
Chicago’s DIY hardcore music scene, combating ICE through sound and solidarity
In late February, Chicago cold- a little over a month into Trump’s second term as president- a hundred or so
LGBTQ Refugees Came to America To Escape Discrimination. Now, They Live in Fear in the U.S
Salvadoran refugee Alberto, who is using a pseudonym out of safety concerns, did not feel secure in his own home.
Northwest Side Residents Gather to Prepare for a Second Trump Administration
“I pledge to defend my community against mass deportation!” chanted 500 people in unison.
Carlos Rivas Jr. is Elected as First Chicago Public School District 3 General
On Election Day, Humboldt Park Voters Look to Elected School Board Members for Better Education.
Swingers: The Latino Vote
Hispanics are increasingly recognized as a critical swing voter demographic, wielding substantial influence in the presidential election.
The Puerto Rican electorate presents an opportunity for the Latino vote
Boricuas sound off over “floating island of garbage” comment days before Election Day.
Latinos In Rogers Park Share Why They Are Motivated to Vote
“Voting is a way to voice concerns about issues like immigration, healthcare, and education,” he said. It’s also a chance to support candidates who prioritize equity and representation for all communities.”
Advancing Latino Homeownership
“These conversations are necessary to enact change and reform policy,” said Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi.
Chicago Politics: For The People
Latino thought leaders share hopes and concerns in special coverage of the Democratic National Convention
Biden’s recent immigration actions provide work permits for some; work permits for all is still the goal
Every year, 400,000+ workers contribute $1.9 billion to the Illinois economy without official work authorization.