Chicago Prize 2022 finalist wants to centralize resources for the community in Back of the Yards
This group believes that people shouldn’t have to leave their community for better access to resources like educational programs or healthcare.
Micah Yason
Producer, Reset
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Meet the people behind Bronzeville’s Omni Ecosystems
This group is working to re-develop our relationship with nature.
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Blacks in Green fights pollution, environmental racism from Woodlawn
A South Side group is developing “green, self-sustaining, mixed income, walkable communities” for Black people.
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Sen. Duckworth lays out priorities for lame duck session, 118th Congress
In the midterms, the Democrat from Illinois became the first woman in the state ever reelected in the U.S. Senate.
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Chicago Prize 2022 finalist wants to help Greater Grand Crossing enter tech and business
The Comer Education Campus aims to expand to house tech and entrepreneurial programs that support South Siders entering those industries.
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How is long COVID impacting the day-to-day lives of long-haulers
“There is no typical post-COVID patient,” said internal medicine specialist Dr. Pete Thomas.
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Helping student-athletes navigate NCAA academic eligibility
Honest Games aims to level the playing field for student-athletes going into college.
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‘Lake Song’ explores the successes and hardships of life in Chicago in 2098
It’s 2098 and the Republic of Chicago is in crisis.
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Chicago Prize 2022 finalist wants to build a thriving community and sustainability hub in LeClaire Courts
Cultivate Collective is combining wellness and sustainability to bring greener options and opportunities to the Southwest Side.
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The harm behind recent conservative-funded fake newspapers
Who’s behind the fake newspapers and how can people exercise better media literacy today?
