Building Power: Supporting Chicago’s Youth as They Shape the City’s Future
As KOCO continues to work toward developing the next generation of leaders, the role of youth in Chicago's politics and…
Restorative Justice: A Path to a More Equitable School Community
The school system in America has been justly criticized for its traditional approach to discipline, which often relies…
Honoring a KOCO Champion of Social Justice and Community Empowerment
At 81 years young, Ms. Banks is one of KOCO's oldest members and during her 17 years of membership has been part of…
Intergenerational Leadership in Action
Largely organized by KOCO’s youth leaders, and supported by adult allies, KOCO Serves, our mutual aid project, provides…
In Honor of Amina Erica Green
The KOCO family was left shocked and saddened by the passing in early April of Amina Green, a board member, staff…
Mercy Hospital closure proposal rejected by state board
A state board on Tuesday unanimously rejected a plan to close Mercy Hospital in the Bronzeville neighborhood.
