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What a Second Trump Term Would Mean for Chicago

By Edward McClelland
As bad as things were the first time, brace yourself for even worse. Read more
Mexicans Are the Fastest-Growing Ethnic Group in Chicago — and Underrepresented
By Edward McClelland
We spoke with Luis Gutierrez, CEO of Latinos Progresando, about what a new report on the city's Mexican community tells us. Read more
An Open Letter to Trump: What’s Your Beef With Chicago?
Your need to frighten your base with scary stories about the big city has placed us in Republicans' crosshairs. Read more

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Mexicans Are the Fastest-Growing Ethnic Group in Chicago — and Underrepresented
By Edward McClelland
We spoke with Luis Gutierrez, CEO of Latinos Progresando, about what a new report on the city's Mexican community tells us. Read more
An Open Letter to Trump: What’s Your Beef With Chicago?
Your need to frighten your base with scary stories about the big city has placed us in Republicans' crosshairs. Read more
When the Democrats Came to Chicago
By Camille Bordas
French novelist Camille Bordas chronicles a raucous convention unlike any other — and the grand spectacle of democracy in America. Read more
What a Second Trump Term Would Mean for Chicago
By Edward McClelland
As bad as things were the first time, brace yourself for even worse. Read more
A Gun for Every CTA Rider
By Edward McClelland
Armed with a Ventra card and a pistol, these rails are getting hotter. What could go (more) wrong? Read more