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Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s surveillance system will outlast the protest movement

By Ángel Díaz and The Chicago Reporter | September 10, 2020

For communities of color, surveillance is just another iteration of a policing system that inherently views them as suspicious, a digital stop-and-frisk.

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¿En qué consiste el plan de reapertura de las Escuelas Públicas de Chicago (CPS)? Te lo explicamos muy fácil.

By Paula Friedrich | July 24, 2020

La mayoría de los estudiantes tendrán una combinación de educación en persona y a distancia, pero los detalles dependen del grado y situación de aprendizaje de cada estudiante. CPS pide comentarios hacia su propuesta. Esta herramienta te permite analizar cada uno de los escenarios.

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What is Chicago Public Schools’ reopening plan? Here’s a simple breakdown

By Paula Friedrich | July 21, 2020

Most students will do a mix of in-person and remote learnings, but the details depend on a student’s grade level and learning situation. CPS is looking for feedback on its proposal and this tool lets you zoom in on each of the different scenarios.

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ROUNDUP: Little room to breathe as Chicago and Illinois fight to bend the COVID-19 curve

By Asraa Mustufa | April 17, 2020

The costs of containing the pandemic continue to escalate especially among vulnerable populations and communities of color across the city and state.

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ROUNDUP: Race takes center stage ahead of Illinois’ anticipated COVID-19 peak

By Asraa Mustufa | April 10, 2020

Stark disparities in the impact of the crisis emerge as the state marks one month of staying at home and officials are pressed to do more to protect the most vulnerable, including essential workers and the incarcerated.

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ROUNDUP: Chicago and Illinois brace for mounting COVID-19 deaths, adjust to new normal

By Asraa Mustufa | April 3, 2020

Here’s everything you might have missed in week three of the pandemic as conditions remain dire on numerous fronts while promised federal aid may offer some relief.

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ROUNDUP: Chicago and Illinois take more drastic measures in week two of COVID-19 crisis

By Asraa Mustufa | March 27, 2020

As confirmed coronavirus cases climb into the thousands for Illinois, state and city officials, businesses and communities rally to fight the disease as questions remain about protecting the most vulnerable residents and workers.

Perspectives

All Chicago Public Schools’ educators want is everything that our students deserve

By Dave Stieber | September 20, 2019

I would rather teach and be in the classroom but I’m ready to strike — for every single one of my students, for all my future students and my two sons in CPS.

Perspectives: The Powers That Be
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Chicago school policy is a driver of neighborhood violence, advocates say

By Curtis Black | August 16, 2018

Parents have warned about the risks of closing and consolidating schools for years, but officials continue with plans that jeopardize student safety.

Perspectives: The Powers That Be

From police to schools to transit, a crisis of accountability in Chicago

By Curtis Black | June 21, 2018

As Rahm Emanuel courts flashy projects amid a slew of scandals, it seems the mayor is more accountable to big-money donors than to neighborhood constituents.

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