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This story was first published by the Hyde Park Herald. undreds of South Side residents packed the gymnasium at Arnold Mireles Academy on Saturday, August 15, shouting down Mayor Brandon Johnson and booing when he declined to call for a full stop to construction of the Illinois Quantum and Microelectronics Park (IQMP), the $9 billion […]
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This story was originally published by the Chicago Reader. he Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC) is extending a pilot program that provides incarcerated people with 775 minutes of free phone calls per month. Naomi Puzzello, public information officer for the IDOC, confirmed in an email to the Chicago Reader that the department decided to extend […]
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This story was first published by Borderless Magazine. n an overcast afternoon in April, Juan Pabon and his wife Joseline De Caires de Pabon sat at a sticky table in a McDonald’s in Chicago’s Uptown neighborhood. Outside, the stars and stripes flag flapped above the golden arches. Inside, Taylor Swift’s “Shake It Off” played on […]
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ames R. Barrett is professor emeritus of history and African American studies at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He was born and raised in Chicago and is the author of The Irish Way: Becoming American in the Multi-Ethnic City (Penguin Books, 2012), History From the Bottom, Up and the Inside Out: Race, Ethnicity, and […]
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ased on the festive atmosphere at the Wintrust Arena on August 18, you wouldn’t have guessed that the Chicago Sky were heading into their game against the New York Liberty with a 13-22 record, and near the cellar in the league’s Eastern Conference, behind the Atlanta Dream, Indiana Fever, Liberty, and Washington Mystics. The Sky […]
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