According to the Mayor and CPS officials, Chicago Public School students have been making tremendous progress in spite of school closings and budget cuts. But…
The Mis-Education of the Negro 2015 Part IV: Last week’s victories for President Barack Obama go to the heart of his presidency and just like that his…
Today most likely, Illinois will experience its first shutdown in recent memory. While Illinoisans experienced extended legislative overtime sessions during the Blagojevich era, they…
Right to Work Zones and Unions in the Black Community By Maze Jackson Chicago Defender Contributing Writer Governor Bruce Rauner has proposed introducing…