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Camilla Forte para Borderless Magazine
Un juez federal aprueba un acuerdo de $12 millones por la chapuza de la implosión de Hilco Medio ambienteSaludPolítica de inmigraciónTendenciasVisuales

Un juez federal aprueba un acuerdo de $12 millones por la chapuza de la implosión de Hilco

A pesar del acuerdo, los habitantes de Little Village siguen preocupados por las consecuencias a largo plazo para la salud de la implosión y los camiones diésel procedentes del nuevo almacén.
22 de abril de 2024
Mauricio Peña/Borderless Magazine
Investigation: Chicago Ignored Dozens of Warnings of Migrant Shelter Conditions Before Child’s Death SaludPolítica de inmigraciónInvestigaciónTendencias

Investigation: Chicago Ignored Dozens of Warnings of Migrant Shelter Conditions Before Child’s Death

Despite warnings, numerous hospitalizations and dozens of reports, Chicago officials continuously funneled thousands of migrants into an industrial warehouse that was never meant to house people.
Jesus J. Montero of the Cicero Independiente
What Cicero and Stickney Residents Need to Know About the Koppers Coal Tar Plant Medio ambienteSalud

What Cicero and Stickney Residents Need to Know About the Koppers Coal Tar Plant

Over the past decade, the Koppers coal tar plant, situated on the border of the town of Cicero and the village of Stickney, has been flagged for more than 50 violations of state environmental laws.
Jesus J. Montero of the Cicero Independiente
Koppers disputes most recent environmental violations but plant records reveal two decades of run-ins with Illinois EPA Medio ambienteSaludInvestigación

Koppers disputes most recent environmental violations but plant records reveal two decades of run-ins with Illinois EPA

After the Illinois EPA sent them a lengthy violations notice last fall, Koppers executives began selling stock at an unprecedented rate. After MuckRock and the Cicero Independiente reported on those violations, the publicly-traded company hired a crisis communications firm to meet with elected officials and manage the community fallout.
Gonzalo Guzmán para Borderless Magazine
Here’s How to Access Immigrant Health Benefits Programs in Illinois Before The Enrollment Pause SaludPolítica de inmigraciónTendencias

Here’s How to Access Immigrant Health Benefits Programs in Illinois Before The Enrollment Pause

Starting July 1, Illinois will limit access to programs that provide medical coverage for undocumented immigrants and low-income lawful permanent residents. Here’s what those programs do and how to enroll.
junio 29, 2023
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As Public Health Emergency Ends, Community Resource Groups Work to Fill the Gap SaludPolítica de inmigraciónOrganizaciónTendencias

As Public Health Emergency Ends, Community Resource Groups Work to Fill the Gap

As Gov. Pritzker declares an end to the public health emergency brought on by the pandemic and subsequent relief funds, four community-led efforts work to make sure their neighbors’ needs are still met.
mayo 17, 2023
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Bullying, Fights And A Mental Health Crisis: Marine Leadership Academy In Turmoil After Sex Abuse Scandal, Parents Say EducaciónSaludTendencias

Bullying, Fights And A Mental Health Crisis: Marine Leadership Academy In Turmoil After Sex Abuse Scandal, Parents Say

On the heels of a wide-ranging sexual abuse scandal, parents of Marine Leadership Academy students say the school is in a state of chaos with widespread fights, bullying, drug and alcohol use and mental health struggles.
abril 3, 2023
COVID-19, ICE, detention, Chicago, Midwest, sanctuary, immigrant, data, cases, CDC, outbreaks, pandemicFotografía de Camilla Forte/Borderless Magazine
As COVID-19 Spread Through Midwest Detention Centers, ICE Struggled to Provide Accurate Data  SaludPolítica de inmigraciónInvestigación

As COVID-19 Spread Through Midwest Detention Centers, ICE Struggled to Provide Accurate Data 

Inaccessible and inconsistent, statistics publicly reported by the enforcement agency contribute to its systemic mishandling of COVID-19 — underscoring a clear need for greater oversight, researchers say.
Vietnamese, Asian, Argyle, Chicago, restaurant, pandemic, business, immigrantPhoto by Woojae Julia Song for Block Club Chicago/CatchLight Local Chicago
From Streetscape To Pandemic To CTA Rebuild, Asia On Argyle Businesses Fight To Survive Salud

From Streetscape To Pandemic To CTA Rebuild, Asia On Argyle Businesses Fight To Survive

La orden de quedarse en casa y las reglas de capacidad reducida presentadas durante la pandemia del COVID-19, son solo algunas de las batallas que enfrentan propietarios de negocios como Quang Minh Lê y LoanTh'Thu Nguyễn, dueños del restaurante Phở Loan.
mayo 24, 2021
immigrant, restaurant, pandemic, businessPhoto by Woojae Julia Song for Block Club Chicago/CatchLight Local Chicago
Hospitality On Hold: How One Timeless Uptown Diner Was Interrupted By The Pandemic SaludTrabajo

Hospitality On Hold: How One Timeless Uptown Diner Was Interrupted By The Pandemic

With insufficient federal financial relief, restaurants like Uptown's Golden House have had to lay off staff, adapt to constantly changing policies, risk their health daily and make painful decisions in an effort to stay open.
y marzo 22, 2021