Covid-19 mitigation was largely a non-issue during election season, but Chicago organizers and disability advocates are ...

Last week, Gov. JB Pritzker signed Karina’s Law, which allows state police departments to seize guns from anyone whose FOID ...

Residents and organizers are leaning on block clubs, community gardens and more as they fight for better mental health ...

— Metropolitan Water Reclamation District commissioner Cameron Davis ...

The city needs more spaces for young people to connect and support each other. The best ones are spearheaded by the young ...

Out of years of reporting, research and relationships with community members, City Bureau has built “Will That New Development Benefit Your Community? The People’s Guide to Community Benefits ...

Chicagoans in under-resourced neighborhoods say barriers to accessing mental health services affect youths, adults — and whole communities.

We explore Chicago's Chinatown, from its early days as a hub for newly arrived Chinese immigrants through its present-day expansion and growth on the South Side.

The City Bureau Civic Reporting Fellowship is a paid, 16-week opportunity for emerging journalists looking to grow their skills in reporting, community engagement and leadership. Fellows attend weekly ...

We’re so excited to welcome Maja to the team as City Bureau’s new Documenters Network Coordinator! Maja’s previous experience in academia informs her approach to resource and program creation with ...

Chicago Documenters is our local hub for civic action and public oversight of local government through local media. We train and pay Chicagoans like you to attend public meetings and publish the ...

We’re thrilled to welcome Anastazia to the team as City Bureau’s new Documenters Network Coordinator! Based in Cleveland, OH, Anastazia first got involved with her local Documenters program in 2021 as ...