Kevin White’s ‘The Red Room’ is putting the social back in …
Jan 13, 2025 · “February 26, 2023, I woke up and was like, “I want to get very big on social media. I want to be impactful in Chicago,’” he said. He started on TikTok in March 2023, focusing his …
The TRiiBE • Reshaping the narrative of Black Chicago.
Where does the movement go from here? A Gen Z organizer talks Black liberation with Frank Chapman. Frank Chapman and Catlyn Savado may be from two very different generations, …
PERSPECTIVE: We need fair and equitable hemp regulations; don’t …
Now, however, broad proposals targeting legal hemp are jeopardizing everything I’ve worked to build. These proposed regulations favor big marijuana companies and get the government to …
Johnson administration reopens shuttered Roseland Mental …
Jan 8, 2025 · On May 30, 2024 Mayor Brandon Johnson and his adminstration held a press conference to announce the reopening of Roseland Mental Health Clinic on the South Side of …
‘Santa looks like me’: How Santa Larry brings representation to …
Dec 18, 2024 · Santa Larry doesn’t just deliver presents to Chicago — he brings the gift of inclusive Christmas magic. During the holiday season each year, veteran Larry Jefferson …
George’s Music Room is in ‘conceptual phase,’ owner clarifies …
UPDATE — On Sept. 18, The TRiiBE initially reported that George’s Music Room is being restored after owner George Daniels reconfirmed the news in a phone interview that …
Explainer: Down-ballot voting in Chicago is just as important as …
Oct 28, 2024 · For the first time, Chicago voters will be able to elect the city’s school board. Since 1995, Chicago mayors have maintained massive control over the city’s school district by …
After intense debate, City Council passes 2025 budget
Dec 17, 2024 · On Monday, the City Council passed Mayor Brandon Johnson’s proposed 2025 budget in a 27–23 vote. It was the Johnson administration’s fourth budget proposal this …
Unpacking the ShotSpotter debate • The TRiiBE
Oct 10, 2024 · Scott’s sentiment dismisses the 2021 findings in a report by the Office of Inspector General. There, the city found that ShotSpotter rarely led to evidence of gun-related crime but …
Unrivaled Basketball League gives Angel Reese, WNBA stars equity …
Oct 17, 2024 · ORIGINAL STORY — Have y’all heard about the new women’s Unrivaled Basketball League?This new league, co-founded by two of the WNBA’s biggest stars, …