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Residents shared negative experiences with traffic stops for minor infractions, while experts shared reforms enacted in other jurisdictions.

A WBEZ analysis found almost all Illinois babies born in 2023 with the help of fertility treatments had moms with private insurance.

Chicago posted its lowest voter turnout for a presidential election in nearly three decades as tens of thousands of Democrats stayed home.

Nearly 80% of Chicagoans who submitted a ballot in the general election participated in the city’s first-ever school board elections.

Since 2020, the Asian population in metro Chicago has grown by an estimated 11.6%, more than double the rate of growth for the next highest group.

Lead water service lines are all over the city, but majority Black and Latino neighborhoods bear the biggest burden, our analysis finds.

In 2024, Chicago's immigrant population climbed to nearly 600,000, its highest level since 2006, according to a WBEZ analysis of census data released this month.

The landlord has gotten millions in federal rent subsidies even as tenants complain about years of poor maintenance and deplorable conditions.

Flossmoor and Lansing are now majority-Black, while Burbank and Franklin Park are now majority-Latino, according to a WBEZ analysis of new census data.

The Puerto Rican musician’s message of unity likely struck a chord with hundreds of thousands of Chicago residents.