National Interfaith Coalition Calls for Religious Freedom Protections for Palestinians in Jerusalem
From: American Muslims for Palestine The American Muslims for Palestine, a national education and advocacy organization, is leading a national...
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From Pre-School to the Penitentiary: Author Duane Campbell Documents the Schoolhouse to Jailhouse Pipeline
(A Candid Examination of a Vicious Cycle) Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â From: African American Images CHICAGO, IL - A powerful book written...
Munger: State to Begin Making Early Intervention Payments
CHICAGO, IL – Comptroller Leslie Geissler Munger announced Wednesday that her office is setting up accounts and will immediately begin...
Mental Health Advocates Warn of Dangers of Privatizing City Mental Health Clinics
Ahead of 2016 budget release, advocates demand public commitment to mental health clinics  Mental Health consumers and advocates will...
Jews in Solidarity With the Dyett Hunger Strikers to Deliver Petition to Mayor on Jewish New Year
CHICAGO, IL-On the 30th day of the Dyett Hunger strike, members of the Jewish community will deliver a letter with...
Mother of Rev. Jackson Hailed for Birthing “Good Fruitâ€
Pfleger to Jesse: “We need your voice more today†By Chinta Strausberg Chicago Pastors came out strong Saturday at the...
Activists say Trauma Care Center “A Victory for the South Side, but the Fight is Not Over”
CHICAGO, IL – The Trauma Care Coalition, representing the community groups which have been pressing the University of Chicago to...
Family of Unarmed Father of Four Shot in the Back by Indy Police Sues City
City Suffers Nearly as Many Police Shootings as 10X More Populous New York News conference with the Sowell Family, friends...
Disturbing Stories About Lack of Care and Inattention to Prisoners’ Health Inside the Illinois Department of Corrections
Public forum on Illinois’ failing prison healthcare system Sept. 12 in Chicago CHICAGO, IL — Disturbing stories about lack of care...
Chicago Is Not Broke – Far From It
A few ideas that add up to billions From: Thomas Tresser Public Defender tom@civiclab.us 312-804-3230 We are all familiar with...
