photo by Warren LeMay On Wednesday, Chicago’s Appointed School Board voted 4-3 not to end Chicago Police’s contract with Chicago Public Schools, working against the movement of activism in recent…
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At a press conference on June 8, CTA workers announced claims against CTA management who “illegally broke up workers’ meetings discussing the safety and ethics of driving ‘police shuttles’ which…
Police Brutality protesting efforts continue in Chicago after the first major protest on May 30th in the city following the murder of George Floyd. As the weeks have gone on,…
Almost three months after a stay at home order, Illinois has over 125,000 coronavirus cases, unemployment over 16%, and constant militarized police efforts to squash political protest. Yet rent is…
photo by Teresa Grau Ros A week ago many outlets were reporting that the city intended to reopen libraries by June 1st. Claims were made that in an email to…
photo by Don Harder According to One Illinois, Governor Pritzker and the Illinois public health director acknowledged Thursday that the entire state is on course to ease stay-at-home restrictions and…
photo by Charles Edward Miller The Chicago Police Union recently elected it’s newest president, Officer John Catanzara, a Trump Supporter who was stripped of his police powers after he filed a report…
photo by David Wilson On Thursday April 9, United Working Families hosted a live Zoom meeting with Black elected officials and leaders that have “committed to bringing equity and justice…
photo by Chad Davis The theme of today’s COVID-19 Briefing was transparency. Governor J.B. Pritzker opened his briefing statements noting it has been 10 days since he laid out a…
photo by Steven Casteel Many Chicagoans have found themselves unable to pay rent in recent days due to economic complications from the Coronavirus Pandemic. Across the nation Tenants’ Unions have…
April 1st, 2020 will be the first day during the Coronavirus pandemic that many Americans, Chicagoans and Illinoisans included, will be confronted with a rent payment they may not be…
Federal and State level collaboration can be tricky in normal times, but since the outbreak of the Novel Coronavirus Illinois’ Governor JB Pritzker and President Donald Trump have both taken…