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The Other Side of Burnham's Plan
The Plan displaced working class residents near downtown - and continues to do so today.Posted on September 7, 2009
When We Leave Illinois
Those leaving Illinois tend to be white, affluent, and old.Posted on May 20, 2009
Suburban Decay
By Kiljoong Kim
Suburban poverty sprawls.Posted on February 9, 2009
How We've Changed
By Kiljoong Kim
We are more single, divorced, widowed, and male. And fewer of our homes have plumbing.Posted on September 30, 2008
The Hispanic Dilemma
By Kiljoong Kim
Hispanics often must choose to identify themselves as White or Other.Posted on March 10, 2008
Chicago, Indiana
By Kiljoong Kim
Changing the definition of Chicago's metropolitan area impacts federal funding, mortgages and other financial tools.Posted on October 23, 2007
Immigrants With a Twist
By Kiljoong Kim
Thousands of Asians in Illinois actually come from countries like Ecuador and Algeria. Thousands of blacks have emigrated here from Romania and Norway. The world is growing more complex, and so are our identities.Posted on January 8, 2007
Where Do Chicago's Poor White People Live?
By Kiljoong Kim
Where do poor whites in Chicago live? Not by poor blacks.Posted on September 11, 2006
When People Mix
By Kiljoong Kim
We've only begun to measure the multi-racial composition of our citizens. The 2000 census was the first time Americans we're allowed to check more than one box when identifying their race.Posted on June 25, 2006
Mexico, Illinois
By Kiljoong Kim
Mexico provides more Illinois residents born out-of-state than anywhere else on the planet.Posted on May 1, 2006
There Are No Asian-American Aldermen Here
By Kiljoong Kim
Asian Americans as a group have been a living under a strange mix of contradicting stereotypes. On one hand, they are seen as better off than any other racial/ethnic group.Posted on March 13, 2006
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