The People Progressive Report | Politics, Policy
Chicago politics, national affairs, and progressive policy analysis. Coverage of elections, labor, veterans, housing, healthcare, economic justice, grassroots organizing, and the issues shaping democracy and our communities.
How psychedelics are moving from fringe care to VA policy fights
A Chicago counselor-veteran on veteran retreats, ketamine, bipartisan interest — and why veterans still push the needle in Washington
Veterans on the front lines of policing, ICE, and VA cuts
Chris Gentry on how veterans are being used, abandoned, and organized — from deportations to 26,000 VA job cuts nationwide.
How civic assemblies could rebuild trust — and why veterans matter
Holly Burd on bringing representative juries to Chicago, why vets are uniquely positioned to bridge divides, and what keeps communities out of the room.
From War to Activism: A Chicago Veteran's Journey
Exploring the deep ties between military service and activism in Chicago.
Subscribe to the newsletter
New posts and updates, straight to your inbox.