Less than a week before Donald Trump’s inauguration, Chicago City Council signaled its opposition to the President-elect’s ...

A citywide group of district councilors released a letter calling for David Orlikoff to step down, citing abusive behavior.

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Jabari Evans, rapper and author of Drill Rap, Sex Work, and the Digital Underground, on women in male-dominated spaces and ...

Birth revealed the truth—that we are the co-creators of our life and we truly have the power to be, see and do whatever we ...

State and federal legislators are preparing for the Trump administration’s plans to make Chicago “ground zero” for mass deportations.

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The Exchange, the Weekly’s poetry corner, offers our thoughts in exchange for yours.

The Exchange, the Weekly’s poetry corner, offers our thoughts in exchange for yours.

How Aretha Franklin, graffiti writers, and a brush with danger influenced the rapper’s latest album.

How Aretha Franklin, graffiti writers, and a brush with danger influenced the rapper’s latest album.

How Aretha Franklin, graffiti writers, and a brush with danger influenced the rapper’s latest album.