News coverage of Chicago, produced by City Bureau reporters and Documenters. To see select projects created in our Civic Reporting Programs, go to Collections.
Ahead of the 2024 elections, Englewood and Bronzeville residents say politicians aren’t doing enough for their communities ...
Voting is a fundamental right, yet for people experiencing homelessness, exercising that right can be filled with challenges. In Chicago, that means a reported 50,000 adults experiencing housing ...
Cook County commissioners voted to renew a victim notification technology (VINE) contract, despite persistent concerns about ...
Teresa Smith and her family never got justice after her mother disappeared six years ago.
— Sharron McGee, resident of Harvey, Illinois, on a stormwater retention pond project that requires some residents to ...
Join us for a webinar dedicated to the Cook County Digital Equity IMPACT Small Grants program, where storytelling takes center stage in enhancing the four cornerstones of the Cook County Digital ...
City Bureau's work has always been based in shifting power by equipping communities to share their stories in their own words. We're excited to join the Cook County Office of the President to announce ...