Judith Landeros is 35 and has lived in Cicero for almost all of her life. Cicero’s rail yards, factories and warehouses — with names like Kropp Forge, Corey Steel and Koppers — have been around for so ...

Two workers who were employed at Bimbo Bakeries USA’s Cicero factory have passed away due to COVID-19, according to records from the Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office. Their deaths come after the ...

In mid-January, at a non-descript YMCA in Berwyn, a secret meeting was held by the publicly-traded chemicals company Koppers and a group of seven elected officials and employees of the nearby village ...

What happened in Cicero on June 1 will forever be seared in the memories of those who witnessed them. The chaos that ensued led to violence, property damage, and further stoked racial tension in a ...

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As Dominick secures his sixth term, resident’s concerns over transparency, budget allocation, and flood relief funding concerns continue to grow. Journalism has long been the pulse of public discourse ...

Cicero Town Board members met on April 12 for their biweekly meeting to discuss and approve several agenda items. This week’s agenda included a couple of amendments to their Code of Ordinances, ...

Miles de personas acuden a diario a la corte de inmigración de Chicago para presentar sus casos ante un juez que decidirá si pueden quedarse o serán deportados. Es difícil para los inmigrantes que ...

The video of Adam Toledo getting fatally shot by Chicago Police Officer Eric Stillman was released on April 15. It’s been almost a year since the protests following George Floyd's killing happened in ...

*This has been edited for clarity and is part of a series of writer profiles. Check out Jose Quinones profile here. Michelle Ramirez has lived in Cicero since she was 10 years old . One memory that ...

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