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Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson held a town hall Feb. 26 at Friendship Baptist Church, where West Side residents learned about what they can expect from the hard fought and recently approved 2026 city budget. They also hear Johnson, an Austin resident, explain why the long fight with the city’s alders was worth it.
Attendees had the opportunity to ask questions and ...
When Thaddeus Wright received the Third Unitarian Church Scholarship in 2010, it wasn’t just the award that changed his life, it was the mentorship and unwavering support of Austin Weekly News columnist Delores McCain, whose influence he carries with him decades later.
Wright recently wrote a
Progressive activists in Oak Park and the West Side are split in whom they are supporting in the wide open Democratic primary race to succeed Danny Davis as the congressperson from the 7th Congressional District. Four young progressive activists are running in the 13-candidate field in the March 17 Democratic primary. They are Kina Collins, who at the age of 34 is making her...
Editor’s note: Ahead of the March 17 primary, Austin Weekly Newsis profiling the candidates running in the 7th congressional district in Illinois. Whoever wins the November election will succeed Rep. Danny Davis, who is retiring after nearly 30years in the position. This week, we reported on Dave Ehrlich.