City Bureau teamed up with ranked choice voting proponents for a night of pizza and discussion over how Illinois could alter its voting method. By Abena Bediako ...

From makeshift studios on the South Side to the bright lights of Downtown runways, young entrepreneurs are redefining fashion ...

The Budget Committee later approved the budget's spending plan by a 21 to 13 vote, sending the revised $16.6 billion plan to ...

As Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents swarmed Chicago in 2025, here is how the city's alders responded, with quotes, ...

Work requirement changes mean SNAP benefits are at risk for veterans, parents with older kids, people experiencing ...

If it gets to the point where the city is certainly headed for a shutdown, City Council could pass a measure to collect ...

City Bureau, Video Consortium Chicago and Evident Media hosted journalists, free press advocates, and community members to ...

Artist Zahra Baker came up in “a system of care” before the HIV/AIDS epidemic decimated communities. With health crises and ...

Whether you are an experienced documenter or someone who is looking to hone their knowledge base this workshop will sharpen your ear, strengthen your note taking, and boost public transparency. This ...

In an increasingly digital world, technology is always shaping our ability to inform ourselves and one another, and to take action. In this Public Newsroom: Inside Digital Equity, you’ll learn from ...

Good mentors and role models are key to growing up, and in Hyde Park, some neighbors are worried there aren’t enough to go around. City Bureau Civic Reporting fellows spoke with people representing ...

This 2 hour training will introduce you to the Chicago Documenters community, starting with a walk-through of Documenters.org and our assignment workflow. You’ll practice core skills relevant to a ...