Investigating race and poverty since 1972
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18 Jan 2023
A systemic issue for decades; exacerbated by #COVID19 -many #Black & #Latino households have been spending more than half of their income on rent, sacrificing other necessities to afford their #housing.
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The struggle for equitable housing in Chicago is as dire today as it was when Dr. King marched. chicagoreporter.com/the-stru…
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3 Jan 2023
The Chicago Reporter Names Hugo Balta as Executive Editor - The Chicago Reporter chicagoreporter.com/hugo-bal…
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The Chicago Reporter retweeted
6 Jan 2023
Hugo Balta gets promoted to executive editor at the Chicago Reporter.
The award-winning journalist and former NAHJ president joined originally joined the publication in early 2021 as associate editor: ow.ly/4R5L50MjYEa
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👉🏽Concerns Over @ChiPubSchools Not Tracking #COVID19 Boosters
👉🏽Business Tagged With Racist Graffiti
👉🏽Nation’s First Black-owned
@McDonalds Reopens After Renovation
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"I'm grateful for the opportunity to help lead The @ChicagoReporter, a trusted #news necessity for the community, with an unrelenting mission that is as relevant today as it was when the publication was founded 50 years ago," @HugoBalta said.
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The Chicago Reporter names new executive editor ow.ly/rW3Q104pa0Q
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The Chicago Reporter retweeted
4 Jan 2023
Congratulations! You are definitely a mentor with a vision
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4 Jan 2023
A last-minute order by the @illinoiscourts put the brakes on the SAFE-) Act just hours before it was set to go into effect.
That means that the court will decide later what should happen, although there’s no date yet when justices will hear appeals.
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3 Jan 2023
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“We are fortunate to have someone of @HugoBalta’s caliber step into The @ChicagoReporter Executive Editor role to steer our strategic efforts and continue driving value for the TCR community,” Nicole Trottie, Publisher said.
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3 Jan 2023
Wonderful! Congratulations!
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“We are fortunate to have someone of @HugoBalta’s caliber step into The @ChicagoReporter Executive Editor role to steer our strategic efforts and continue driving value for the TCR community,” Nicole Trottie, Publisher said.
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The Chicago Reporter retweeted
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I’m grateful for the opportunity to help lead @ChicagoReporter, a trusted #news necessity for the community, with an unrelenting mission that is as relevant today as it was when the publication was founded 50 years ago.
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👉🏽Deadline For #Chicago Resiliency Fund 2.0 Program
👉🏽Susan D. Peters Remembered
👉🏽#Kwanzaa Celebration
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28 Dec 2022
Growing up in a poor neighborhood leads to diminished cognitive abilities and lower levels of educational achievement.
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26 Dec 2022
South Side’s Bronzeville community one step closer to becoming a "National Heritage Area."
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23 Dec 2022
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👉🏽Mask Advisory Likely As #COVID19
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👉🏽Congressional Gold Medal To #EmmettTill, And His Mother
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21 Dec 2022
“This program will enable the City to directly ease the immediate burdens that victims and their families face and will promote safe and healthy communities”
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Analysis reveals the larger the share of #Black residents in a neighborhood, the less investment occurred.
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