The Progressive Reform Caucus, chaired by Ald. Sophia King (4th), is calling for a reallocation of public funds away from the police to servic…
Aaron Gettinger
Reporter
- Bio
Aaron Gettinger, a third-generation newspaperman, studied sociology at Stanford University and the University of Chicago and joined the Herald in 2018.
- Home town
Sullivan, Indiana
Since the beginning of October, new cases of COVID-19 are up 150% in Illinois, deaths are up 83% and hospitalizations 73%. All signs point to …
Hyde Park restaurants and their employees face an uncertain future as indoor dining will be banned again starting Friday in order to combat th…
Ald. Leslie Hairston (5th) has come out against two key parts of Mayor Lori Lightfoot's budget proposal — a property tax increase and layoffs …
Though it has affected people of all ages, the coronavirus pandemic will be remembered for killing the elderly at particularly high rates.
As fall comes to Chicago, the city — including the Hyde Park area — is experiencing a new surge of coronavirus cases, one that University of C…
Thousands in the 4th, 5th and 20th wards have voted early this year as the contest between President Donald Trump and former Vice President Jo…
The new year would begin with fares within Chicago on the Metra Electric and Rock Island lines declining to $2 within the city under a plan su…
When the pandemic struck, Bruce Finkelman with the 16" on Center hospitality group began seeking out new ways for talent to fill his array of …