Schools across the country — and in Illinois — are facing drastic teacher shortages. One researcher says trauma-informed ...

Raymond Thompson, a South Side organizers, believes better mental health will come from having open, self-aware and mindful ...

Young Black Americans are more at risk of experiencing anxiety and depression, and the rate of Black youths who have died by suicide is increasing faster than any other racial or ethnic group. Adults ...

Thousands have received work permits or deportation protections under the Deferred Action for Labor Enforcement. But the ...

Day laborers often are paid far below minimum wage – if at all – and can face threats of violence. But there are ways for ...

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Raymond Thompson was born and raised on Chicago’s South Side. He has made it his life’s work to help better the foundation of the South Side Black community that he has been a part of his whole life, ...