WATCH: Chicago This Week — Episode 10
Medill Reports This week in Chicago: Our team takes a deep dive into ways new federal pressures affect Chicago’s systems and institutions, from universities to hospitals, police departments, immigration offices and more. “Chicago This Week” is a half-hour show that features news, sports, business and entertainment stories from around Chicago. All the producing, reporting, […]
LISTEN: Illinois could be first state to protect right to mask up
By Layna Hong Medill Reports Five years after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, anti-mask legislation is sweeping across the country. With growing pro-Palestinian activism, many lawmakers argue that protesters are using masks to hide their identities. But in Illinois, a bill proposed in February would protect the right to wear a medical mask in […]
Summer season or tariff-surge, what’s making thrifting appealing?
By Janani Janarthanan Medill Reports Have you recently noticed the price of clothes on online shopping sites go up? Are you considering thrifting to get better deals on your summer wardrobe or salve a sudden shopping itch? Industry experts and executives of Goodwill and ThredUp, an online consignment and thrifting marketplace, have been expecting it. […]