Thousands march through Chicago for May Day 2025
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Chicago kept its New Year’s resolution: All city buildings now use 100 percent clean power
It takes approximately 700,000 megawatt hours of electricity to power Chicago’s more than 400 municipal buildings every year. As of January 1, every single one of them—including 98 fire stations,…
The Jane Collective with Moira Donegan
This week, Moira Donegan takes us back to Chicago in 1969, when an underground feminist collective got fed up with doctors, and started providing abortions themselves. {listen}
No evictions—or movie tickets—for solidarity with Palestine
The NSRA, although only four years old, is an especially active organization in Chicago. They’re a highly political socialist tenants union that specifically deals with Fishman, as all of the…
Zoo expert reveals 3 reasons why Chicago’s ‘rat hole’ might not be a rat
The rat-shaped imprint in a Roscoe Village sidewalk has become not just a local attraction, but one now known around the country. The fandom has even led many to bring…
Dr. King – Housing March in Gage Park Chicago, 1966
Archive Footage - Black & White - Dr. King being stoned in broad daylight in Gage Park, Chicago, on August 5, 1966.
Chicago City Council Meeting and War Crimes
A man named Gabriel Miller speaks during a special city council meeting in Chicago on the many times Is-real has committed war crimes, violated international laws and how people are…
The good of the night: remembering DJ Teri Bristol
The good of the night: remembering DJ Teri Bristol
CrossRail Chicago: Making High Speed Rail in America Possible
CrossRail Chicago is a practical and affordable way to build the essential core of our nation’s railroad network.
Chris Ware in “Chicago” – Season 8 | Art21
Chris Ware, known for his New Yorker magazine covers, is hailed as a master of the comic art form. Ware’s complex graphic novels, which tell stories about people in suburban…