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The brick exterior of the Cook County Jail in Chicago

Chicago Jail Has Largest Cluster of COVID-19 Cases in the Country

By Shani Saxon
Apartment building. Multi-floor brick building with fire escapes.

COVID-19 Has Made Rent Unpayable for Many

By N. Jamiyla Chisholm
Fast food protest. Latinx woman in car wearing a face mask in black car holding a white sign that reads: On Strike #fightfor15 #unionforall

Fast Food Workers in California Strike

By N. Jamiyla Chisholm
Questlove. Black man with short dark hair DJ'ing, wearing headphones, an orange and blue plaid shirt and dark framed glasses.

Artists Get Creative While Social Distancing

By N. Jamiyla Chisholm
women with their backs to the camera can be seen dialing numbers on blue pay phones from prison.

Civil Rights Advocates Demand Free Phone Calls for Incarcerated People

By Shani Saxon
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot. Brown-skinned Black woman with short salt and pepper hair, dressed in a blue windbreaker jacket

Chicago’s Black Residents Make Up 70 Percent of COVID-19 Deaths

By N. Jamiyla Chisholm
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