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Where Did That $281.5 Million Go? A CARES Act Infographic

Chicago got millions in COVID relief from the CARES Act. Why did so much of that money go to the police?

How a Chicago Attorney Exposed Decades of Police-Mandated Torture

A conversation with Flint Taylor about his book, The Torture Machine.

When Sanders Rallies, So Do Chicago’s Progressive Leaders

These 8 public figures spoke at a Chicago rally for Sen. Bernie Sanders earlier this month.

The Future of Police Reform in Chicago

Chicago activists organize for the re-founding of the National Alliance Against Racist and Political Repression

Chicago Public Schools Alum: Why I Support the Teachers’ Strike

A Northside College Prep grad on why she supports her striking teachers.

Bi-Weekly Brief: Late September

The first installment of F's new Bi-Weekly Briefs, brought to you by News Editor Olivia Canny.

100 Days of Lightfoot

A rundown of Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot's first State of the City address.

Summer Press Clippings

Been away this summer? Here's what you missed in Chicago news.

The $95 Million Question

The proposed police and fire training center has become the subject of much upset within the greater Chicago community.

Money, Money, Everywhere

Where does the latest round of Riverwalk funding come from? And where could it be going?

News Briefs

Solar powered clothing; Facebook Live torture; civil rights issues with a cabinet nominee

“Si Se Puede” and Other Things Rahm Can’t Say

F Newsmagazine breaks down the five main Chicago mayoral candidates and their stances on the key issues in this year’s race.

F*** My Laws!

A comic by Eric J. Garcia.

Rahm Devours Chicago

Kari Lydersen's New Book Documents the Mayor's Attacks on the Public Sectors