Katie Scarlett Brandt

From the Editor’s Desk: Spring/Summer 2025

Sleeping over at my grandparents’ house one night when I was 9, I had a horrible dream. The sleepovers always…

3 weeks ago

1925 – 2025: A Century of Change

Fact checked by Shannon Sparks Ask any 100-year-old what life was like when they were young, and what they describe…

3 weeks ago

Our Top 10 Stories of 2024

We're always curious at the end of the year to see which stories most resonated with our readers. Our top…

7 months ago

Legal Updates

New Aging & Caregiving Laws   Anti-Discrimination for Caregivers Effective January 1, 2025 An amendment to the Illinois Human Rights Act…

7 months ago

Over the Threshold

America's Unhoused Older Adults Did you know there's not a single county in the U.S. where people can afford a…

1 year ago

Covering Chicago

Broadcast journalist Ron Magers reflects on his decades in journalism — and what the future may hold Fact checked by Shannon…

1 year ago

Over the Threshold: Street Medicine

Street medicine is changing the way medical providers deliver care — meeting unhoused older adults where they are. This is…

1 year ago

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