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The Video That Shook Chicago

By Mike Thomas
Ten years ago this month, dashcam footage was released showing Laquan McDonald being shot to death by a police officer. Nothing would ever be the same again. Read more
“We See the Agents as Human Beings”
By Edward McClelland
Republican Chicagoans believe the conflicts between ICE and protestors are a consequence of the city's sanctuary policies, though some see flaws in the agents' tactics. Read more

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“We See the Agents as Human Beings”
By Edward McClelland
Republican Chicagoans believe the conflicts between ICE and protestors are a consequence of the city's sanctuary policies, though some see flaws in the agents' tactics. Read more
The Vanishing Mayor
By Edward McClelland
With Chicago now on its second consecutive weak leader, the City Council is growing in power. Read more
The Video That Shook Chicago
By Mike Thomas
Ten years ago this month, dashcam footage was released showing Laquan McDonald being shot to death by a police officer. Nothing would ever be the same again. Read more
Scenes From the Occupation
Photography and videography by Carlos Javier Ortiz
As the feds cracked down on immigration in Chicago this fall, filmmaker Carlos Javier Ortiz’s camera was rolling. These stills and footage show a city in crisis — and a city defiant. Read more
“We Won’t Survive If You Don’t Support Us”
By Ximena N. Beltran Quan Kiu
ICE presence in Chicago has hurt the local economies in immigrant communities — which could in turn put a financial strain on the city at large. Read more