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PHOTOS: Chicago celebrates Juneteenth 2020

By Vashon Jordan Jr. and Max Herman | June 20, 2020

This year’s Juneteenth celebrations coincided with ongoing mass protests ignited by the Minneapolis police killing of George Floyd.

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Photos: Women’s March and anti-Trump protests in Chicago draw huge crowds

By Max Herman | January 23, 2017

Demonstrators flooded the streets downtown on Inauguration Day and the next morning for the Women’s March on Chicago.

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Photos: Obama bids his presidency farewell in Chicago

By Max Herman | January 11, 2017

Thousands attended President Barack Obama’s final speech, marking the end of his historic administration.

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Chicago’s new immigrant destination: Gage Park

By Stacey Rupolo | March 18, 2016

The Southwest Side neighborhood has seen an influx of newcomers from Latin American countries.

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A community out in the cold

By Stacey Rupolo and Max Herman | February 5, 2016

Even during the winter, home for some Chicagoans is a viaduct or a park bench.

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16 shots: the aftermath of the Laquan McDonald shooting (video)

By Max Herman and Stacey Rupolo | December 15, 2015

Chicago was enveloped in a wave of protests after the release of the Laquan McDonald shooting video on Nov. 24, 2015. Photographers for The Chicago Reporter documented the scandal’s fallout in this audio slideshow.

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Jobless in Chicago’s financial district

By Stacey Rupolo | December 4, 2015

The city’s unemployed can be seen throughout Chicago’s downtown, but in many ways, they are invisible.

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Leaving prison, reclaiming a life

By Grace Donnelly | June 2, 2015

Leaving prison is like having a second chance at life, a chance that starts the moment an inmate walks through the prison gate.

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Making it work: Life on minimum wage

By Michelle Kanaar | December 30, 2014

Maria Garcia, 37, came to the United States from Mexico when she was 16. She came, as she says, to work. Six years ago she left her husband and started supporting her six children on her own while earning a little more than minimum wage. Garcia’s story illustrates what it looks like to support a family on less than $10 an hour working more than full-time.

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Lives in transition

By Michelle Kanaar | December 15, 2014

With the economy flagging and poverty rising, homeless youth are among the city’s most vulnerable residents. Transitional-housing facilities, such as Humboldt Park’s El Rescate, can be a lifeline for young adults who are separated from their families for a variety of reasons.

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