Category: Health

A conversation with: El Rescate Director Zenaida Lopez

Chicago Talks, April 9, 2020October 22, 2020

Zenaida Lopez grew up in a house with no electricity, but full of heart. Lopez…

Chicago Talks, March 13, 2020October 22, 2020

Share Our Spare is striving to donate one million diapers to Chicago’s families living in…

Chicago Talks, March 5, 2020

Liz Radly, a 66-year-old retired nurse from Lincoln Park, is taking extra precautions to keep…

Chicago Talks, November 22, 2019

Years before Megan Jeyifo became a “super dope mom,” she was a scared, pregnant 16-year-old…

Chicago Talks, November 7, 2019

Out of the Closet looks like any other thrift store from the outside. The shop…

Chicago Talks, December 20, 2017July 25, 2018

After months of facing plummeting sales since the Chicago-area’s contentious penny-per-ounce tax on soda and…

Chicago Talks, February 20, 2017

Residents were wearing old and oversized clothes. Some had no shoes or only one on….

Chicago Talks, December 14, 2016

“When I was diagnosed, they thought it was genetic… but for me, it comes in…