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oil painting of. man with a flower coming out of his mouth surrounded by women

Arts & Culture

Three Things To Do In Chicago, Sept. 29 – Oct. 5

Celebrate diversity and build community with personal storytelling, world music and fine art.

Borderless Magazine StaffSeptember 29, 2022

A woman looks back over her shoulder and a blue bird faces her

Illustration by Anna Mielniczuk for Borderless Magazine

As Told To

She Fought to Get An Education in Afghanistan. Now This Student is Finding Hope at DePaul University.

Sara and 147 other female students were evacuated from Kabul University after the Taliban took over the Afghan government in August 2021.

Saleha SoadatSeptember 28, 2022

A woman with a green jacket and a butterfly is dancing

Illustration by Anna Mielniczuk for Borderless Magazine

As Told To

Fleeing Suicide Attacks, an Afghan Student Finds Freedom in Chicago

Maryam and 147 other female students waited at the Kabul airport for days before they could escape Afghanistan.

Saleha SoadatSeptember 27, 2022

Arts & Culture

Three Things To Do In Chicago, Sept. 22-Sept. 28

Celebrate diversity and community through literature, language, music and fine art.

Borderless Magazine StaffSeptember 22, 2022

LRS, or Lakeshore Recycling Systems, white building in West Chicago

Michelle Kanaar/Borderless Magazine

Environment and Health Organizing

West Chicago Receives Application for Second Trash Station Amid Concerns About Pollution

West Chicago residents are concerned about the environmental impact of Lakeshore Recycling Systems’ proposed waste transfer station, half a mile from an existing station.

Diane Bou KhalilSeptember 22, 2022

Arts & Culture

Three Things To Do In Chicago, Sept. 15-Sept. 21

Celebrating diversity and unity, and aiding those in need, here are three cultural events in and around Chicago.

Borderless Magazine StaffSeptember 15, 2022

Migrants hub by a bus after being sent to Chicago from Texas by Gov. Greg Abbott

Jesus J. Montero for Borderless Magazine

Immigration Policy

As Texas Governor Sends More Buses of Migrants to Chicago, Jobs and Housing Help Needed

As buses continue to arrive in Chicago carrying migrants from Texas, advocates are concerned about long-term housing and employment support.

Diane Bou Khalil and Jesus J. MonteroSeptember 13, 2022

Poster by RTST Designs

Arts & Culture

Five Things To Do In Chicago, Sept. 8-Sept. 14

Dinner, desserts, dancing and more! Here are five cultural events in and around Chicago this weekend.

Borderless Magazine StaffSeptember 8, 2022

People walk toward Little Village's Discount Mall, in the center a man plays the guitar; there are several people with strollers

Camilla Forte/Borderless Magazine

Press Announcements

These Borderless Stories Had Big Impact – and Got Nominated for Awards

Our visual reporting on the Little Village Discount Mall and bilingual coverage of the Afghan community receives national recognition.

Borderless Magazine StaffSeptember 7, 2022

ZINEmercado 2022 "all welcome" "todos bienvenidos" "free" two cats reading a zine

Art: AUSTRA @austyuniverse / zine CH

Arts & Culture

Five Things To Do In Chicago, Sept. 1-Sept. 7

Check out two cultural festivals, a Lucha Libre wrestling event and get to know local artists at ZINEmercado!

Borderless Magazine StaffSeptember 1, 2022

Latest Articles

Three Things To Do In Chicago, Sept. 29 – Oct. 5

She Fought to Get An Education in Afghanistan. Now This Student is Finding Hope at DePaul University.

Fleeing Suicide Attacks, an Afghan Student Finds Freedom in Chicago

Three Things To Do In Chicago, Sept. 22-Sept. 28

West Chicago Receives Application for Second Trash Station Amid Concerns About Pollution

Three Things To Do In Chicago, Sept. 15-Sept. 21

As Texas Governor Sends More Buses of Migrants to Chicago, Jobs and Housing Help Needed

Five Things To Do In Chicago, Sept. 8-Sept. 14

These Borderless Stories Had Big Impact – and Got Nominated for Awards

Five Things To Do In Chicago, Sept. 1-Sept. 7

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