Who gets access to green space in Chicago?

Jan. 11, 2013
Residents of Chicago’s Hispanic neighborhoods live farther from nature and its benefits than residents of other neighborhoods, according to UIC research.

Minority youths consume more media than their counterparts

Jun. 8, 2011
A new Northwestern University study says minority youth ages eight to 18 spend more than half their day consuming media content – a rate that's 4.5 hours greater than their white counterparts.The Children, Media and Race: Media Use Among White, Black, Hispanic and Asian American Children re

Pope, Martinez battle for 10th Ward

Feb. 18, 2011
On Chicago's southeast side, you'll find the 10th ward - a gritty neighborhood with working class homes and tracts of empty industrial space.