The Nation5d
Universities Have Been Doing Trump’s Work for Him
The University of Chicago, despite its free speech ... and truly free speech carries risk. Effective protest makes explicit the implicit violence we live with every day: It agitates, amplifies ...
5 people working to prevent Chicago violence profiled in WTTW docs
Adrian Rodriguez’s entire demeanor is disarming, from his handshake to neighborhood small talk. His currency in tamping down ...
Community violence intervention saves lives. Keep funding it for public safety's sake.
Hundreds of shootings have been deterred through community violence intervention. It's more important than ever for the Legislature to keep funding the Reimagining Public Safety Act and further expand ...
Fox News3d
'This has to stop': House Dem faces backlash for 'promoting physical violence' at DOGE protest
A Democratic congressman is facing heat from conservatives on social media after promoting the idea of a "street fight" at a protest pushing ... him of inciting violence and wondered aloud why ...
The New York Times5d
Fresh Wave of Violence as Bangladesh’s Ousted Ex-Leader Addresses Nation
Students who led a revolution resulting in former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina fleeing the country in August sparred anew with supporters of her political party. By Saif Hasnat and Anupreeta Das ...
The New York Times3d
U.N. Calls Bangladesh Protest Crackdown a Possible Crime Against Humanity
By Nick Cumming-Bruce Reporting from Geneva The brutal crackdown on student protesters last year by ... paint a disturbing picture of rampant state violence and targeted killings that are amongst ...
CBS News4d
JB Pritzker signs Karina's Law removing firearms from domestic violence situations
CHICAGO (CBS) — A major new law is now in place in Illinois to try to prevent future domestic violence tragedies. Governor JB Pritzker signed "Karina's law" on Monday, which requires guns to be ...
Little Village protests mass deportations, raises concerns over Trump administration’s actions
Residents of the city’s Little Village neighborhood took to the streets Saturday afternoon, protesting the Trump administration’s mass deportation plans which they said has already ...
ABC 7 Chicago5d
Black-owned champagne brand sparkles with mission to give back to domestic violence victims
dedicated to supporting organizations that uplift domestic violence survivors and work to prevent its recurrence. Danielle visited ABC7 Chicago, to talk more about her brand, and the plans for ...
Illinois House Republican Caucus walk out of session in protest
At Wednesday’s meeting of the 104th Illinois General Assembly, the House Republican Caucus staged a walkout, including Vermilion County representative, Brandun Schweizer. The walkout was in protest of ...
WGN-TV6d
Little Village protests mass deportations, raises concerns over Trump administration’s actions
CHICAGO – Residents of the city’s Little ... they waved flags and held signs to protest the Trump administration’s early actions. “Not too far from here, only a few blocks away.