Stephanie Lulay

The new investigative team will work closely with Block Club's neighborhood reporters to root out corruption, wrongdoing and inequality on the South and West sides.

For a limited time, new annual subscribers to Block Club will get a free, 16-by-20-inch neighborhood print from local artist Steve Shanabruch. There are 50 to choose from!

The Chicago Journalists Association is honoring Kelly with the award. In honor of her dedication to Chicago, we’re launching the inaugural Block Club Investigative Fund.

What our billionaire boss didn’t know is we had the secret to making neighborhood news sustainable all along. We had you.

It's unclear why workers at the former president's namesake, luxury hotel were prioritized for vaccines while similar hotel workers have not been allowed to get shots.

The health department is "looking into" the vaccination event at Trump Tower, saying staff aren't yet eligible to be vaccinated and it wasn't aware of any Protect Chicago Plus events at the Downtown hotel.

We're urging you to support the food banks, shelters and other mutual aid efforts that helped when we needed it most. If you have a few bucks left over after, we’d be grateful for your support.

Major events that attract big crowds won't be allowed until a vaccine is developed or new cases stop popping up, the governor said.

The Chicago Small Business Resiliency Loan Fund will start with $100 million in low-interest loans to help "severely impacted" small businesses.

With so many candidates in the race — allowing for a number of potential runoff scenarios — the stakes are high.

When asked by Englewood activists if police set up similar trucks in majority-white neighborhoods, an officer replies yes: "Type in bait truck Chicago."

West Loop neighbors advocating for the school have set their sights on the soon-to-be-vacated Chicago Police Academy building.

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