Illinois Democratic gubernatorial candidates’ first collective foray into the public eye was marked by infighting and spirited debate on issues ranging from legalizing marijuana to tax breaks for large...
CHICAGO — Seven Democratic gubernatorial candidates advocated for free college tuition and a single-payer health care system at a Sunday panel event in Chicago.
More than 500 people attended the event,...
Tio Hardiman knows the streets of Chicago inside and out. He ran them for 12 years as a gang member before turning his life around in 1989. Now, he dedicates his time to violence prevention in neighborhoods...
The Mayor’s Youth Task Force met for the first time this year on Thursday to discuss strategies for youth violence prevention and youth employment in Evanston.
The task force, formed in 2010, is...
The 2013 Northwestern University Conference on Human Rights wrapped up Saturday night after three days of panels, experiential learning trips and talks focusing on this year's topic, “Human Rights and...
