A Population Growth Agenda For Chicago’s Next Mayor

A Population Growth Agenda For Chicago’s Next Mayor

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While white, Latino, and Asian populations in Chicago have grown over the last decade, the Black population is in decline.

Demographer Rob Parel talks about what that means for the city, and for the city’s next mayor.

And Janae Bonsu is the new leader of Chicago’s Black Youth Project 100.

She talks about her background, and her agenda for the next couple of years.