The Chicago Reporter

Update: SNAP Policy Deadlines, Eligibility Changes, and Local Responses

Chicagoans who rely on SNAP may be hearing mixed messages about benefit disruptions and upcoming rule changes. Here’s what’s ...
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Looking for Mental Health Care Without Private Insurance? Here’s Where to Go

Community mental health services are widely known in Chicago, but access becomes far less clear outside city ...
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Author Archives: Alessia Girardin

Founded on the heels of the civil rights movement of the 1960s, The Chicago Reporter confronts racial and economic inequality ...
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Border Patrol is back in Chicago. So are the strategies that stop them.

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X “Project Whistledown” is one of many activist initiatives in Chicago to defend the city against ...
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Are CPS staff layoffs promoting equity in schools?

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Photo: Wikimedia Commons In July, CPS claimed the mass layoff of special education staff was an ...