The Chicago Community COVID-19 Response Fund Supports Nonprofits
As the region juggles its many responsibilities amid a public health crisis, who’s looking after our most vulnerable populations?
Race, Class & Communities
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Listen: Renters, Landlords, Homeowners Ask For Grace On The 1st Of The Month
At the beginning of a new month during the COVID-19 crisis, residents are hoping for some leeway
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Here’s How the Census Affects Your Daily Life, From COVID-19 Relief To Your Child’s Education
Wednesday is Census Day. Why does it matter? The count affects how power and money are distributed throughout the U.S.
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Asian Americans Feel The Bite Of Prejudice During The COVID-19 Pandemic
Since the outbreak began, there have been reports nationwide of Asian Americans being verbally abused, physically attacked and spat upon.
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Help Is Available For Low-Income Renters And Others Hit By COVID-19 Losses
Until federal relief arrives, Chicagoans who need emergency shelter or safeguards from evictions or late payments can apply for assistance now.
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A Chicago-Area Family Has Lost Its 2nd Sister To COVID-19
Wanda Bailey of south suburban Crete died this week. The hardest part, family members said, was not seeing either sister in their last days.
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Thousands Of Undocumented Workers Face The Pandemic Without A Safety Net
Undocumented immigrants are ineligible for the unemployment benefits Illinois is offering to workers left jobless by the COVID-19 outbreak.
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How To Foster And Adopt Pets During The Coronavirus Outbreak
What to know before adopting or fostering a pet
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An Evanston Senior Center Announces Its Third COVID-19 Case
Officials with the Evanston home remain frustrated that the state won’t perform testing there like it did at a facility in Willowbrook.
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Two Suburban Senior Homes Seek Answers And Relief During COVID-19 Crisis
Families call for testing and officials scramble for answers to limit the spread of COVID-19 at Evanston and WIllowbrook nursing homes.
