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More than 90,000 ComEd customers are without power. Chicago police are urging Jewish and other relig
As a poet, playwright and performer, Kimberly Dixon-Mays is no stranger to the power of words. Her p
Documents show there were many more emails sent to city employees from Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s campai
Chicago’s Board of Elections has added new polling places where non-English speaking voters can get
Filmmakers and artists Kenny Young, Vernon “Xtreme” Brown and Phil James noticed most TV shows don’t
Morning episodes of “The Rundown” will hit your feeds around 8 a.m. now. The application
Chicago’s South Side neighborhood is saturated with both Black history and Chicago history. From the
College advocates are hopeful a proposed $100 million increase in MAP grants in Illinois will become
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker released his proposed spending plan for next year totaling $49.6 billi
The Chicago Mayoral Election is right around the corner and we know how stressful voting can be. To
On the heels of the Michigan State University shooting, Illinois residents remember victims of the s
Maybe you knew they were trouble when they walked in, and you’re looking for a place to shake it off
The creators of WBEZ’s new podcast, Shoes Off: A Sexy Asians Podcast, want to put to rest long-runni
The Bears might not have made it to the Super Bowl, but Chicagoans were still enjoying the game yest
Wing Yun Schreiber was experimenting with their gender presentation through fashion a few years ago
A vigil in northwest suburban Mount Prospect honors the more than 20,000 people who died in an earth
A new poll shows Chicagoans don’t feel safe here. Five of Chicago’s mayoral candidates put forward t
Fat phobia is pervasive in most spaces, and the workplace is not immune. In part two of this convers
A new poll shows Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s re-election effort faces stiff headwinds as a majority of vo
A WBEZ analysis suggests most Chicago voters will skip the upcoming municipal election. Meanwhile, G
