On Oct. 14, Chicago City Council unanimously approved a $260.8 million police misconduct settlement–the largest in U.S. history. The payout covers more than a dozen wrongful conviction lawsuits ...
Without courtroom interpreters, language gaps can lead to confusion, misunderstandings and wrongful trial outcomes. Cook County’s court interpreter workforce is chronically understaffed, with low pay, ...
This story was produced by The VP Chicago, an independent, community-centered newsroom covering Chicago’s South Side and South suburbs. A Hegewisch mom, whose son is only in kindergarten and in his ...
Students and faculty picket outside of the City Colleges of Chicago Board meeting at Harold Washington College, Oct. 1. Credit: Credit: T. Aaron DeGeorge This content was originally published on the ...
This content was originally published on the Uptown Exchange, and is made possible through TCR’s partnership with Harry S. Truman College A young woman came down the escalator, a posse of classmates ...
Chicago $1 homes aren’t what they sound like. The city sells vacant lots to developers for $1, and the new homes sell at market rate. This story was produced by The VP Chicago, an independent, ...
Chicago $1 homes aren’t what they sound like. The city sells vacant lots to developers for $1, and the new homes sell at market rate. This story was produced by The VP Chicago, an independent, ...