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Oct 30, 2025
SNAP Benefits Are Being Slashed. Here’s What to Know in Chicago.
Oct 30, 2025

Chicago food pantry leaders share tips for how to plan for “the worst-case scenario” as nearly 2 million Illinoisans could lose critical food assistance.

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Oct 30, 2025
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Oct 29, 2025
Newswire: It’s #BudgetSzn, baby🤑
Oct 29, 2025

Plus, tracking federal funding cuts to Chicago services

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Newswire: What happens when your water meter isn’t working
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Plus, buy a vacant lot near you …

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Cómo obtener ayuda — y ayudar a otros — en medio de redadas de ICE en Chicago
Oct 9, 2025

Organizadores, grupos locales y vecinos se unen para ayudar a mantener a nuestras comunidades informadas. Aquí encontrará lo que necesita saber, cómo contactar con grupos que pueden ayudar y dónde obtener más información.

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Oct 9, 2025
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Oct 8, 2025
Newswire: How you can get involved amid ICE crackdowns
Oct 8, 2025

Plus, Know Your Rights trainings, rapid response teams and more

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Oct 7, 2025
How To Get Help — And Help Others — Amid ICE Raids in Chicago
Oct 7, 2025

Organizers, local groups and neighbors are rallying to help keep our communities informed. Here’s what you need to know, how to connect with groups who can help, and where to get more information. 

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Oct 7, 2025
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ICE Arrests Day Laborer who Accused Off-Duty Cops of Beating Workers Outside Home Depot
Oct 7, 2025

Willian Alberto Gimenez Gonzalez was detained Sept. 12. Advocates believe he was targeted because of an ongoing lawsuit alleging he and four other workers were assaulted in 2024.

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Newswire: Are you living with lead?
Oct 1, 2025

Plus, how you can test your drinking water

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Sep 22, 2025
A West Side Senator Wants to Boost Support for Young People Aging Out of Foster Care
Sep 22, 2025

A new state law will require Illinois’ child welfare agency to launch more individualized transition plans to help teens live on their own.

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Sep 22, 2025
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Newswire: What are the legal repercussions of ICE crackdowns in Chicago?
Sep 17, 2025

Plus, a hotel for Pullman

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