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Katie Prout

Katie Prout

Staff Writer at Chicago Reader

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  • English
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  • Local News
  • Politics

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Recent Articles

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Note from a writer: preface to a feature on Geneva's youth prison

A history of a "school for wayward girls" reveals issues with youth justice and juvenile detention centers in Illinois.
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Make It Make Sense: ICE targets Chicago’s homeless community

Plus: state and local leaders crack down on anti-ICE protesters and advocates ask the chief judge to keep ICE out of county courthouses.
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Chicago’s creatures of the night

Coyotes, bats, moths, raccoons, deer, and more: an exploration of the city’s dusk-till-dawn wildlife and the humans who study it
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Profiting off precarity

There Is No Place for Us: Working and Homeless in America, by Brian Goldstone, is an account of five Black families forced into homelessness.
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Make It Make Sense: Border Patrol leaders leave Chicago—for now

Plus: an effort to build an emergency shelter for singles on the northwest side and the Broadview Six appear in court.
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In A Danger to the Minds of Young Girls, Adam Morgan explores the b...

Adam Morgan explores the trial of queer literary magazine publisher Margaret C. Anderson in 1921 on felony obscenity charges.
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Chicago housing workers call the city’s encampment closures ‘uncons...

Public encampments provide resources and community for people experiencing homelessness, but city crews repeatedly evict residents.
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Best action to take when someone unhoused is living in your neighbo...

Help us stay put, and stay alive, until we can move into a permanent home.
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‘All of us go together’

Residents document in photographs the last days of life and community in Legion Park before their eviction.
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The last days of Legion Park, before the city swept it

On Chicago's northwest side, a community of unhoused people fought the city to stop the closure of their Legion Park encampment.
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Displaced during Pride Month

Ahead of a planned construction project, the city closed a Logan Square homeless encampment that was a haven for queer Black residents.