Breaking News from Washington D.C.
By Ken Hare
Chicago Defender Staff Writer
Early media reports have indicated that the Capital Hill building and the White House have...
Early Voting Goes Wrong in Bronzeville
Just last week while most Chicagoans were taking advantage of the unseasonably warm weather, early voting in the 2016...
Poverty In Illinois: Highest Ever
The Heartland Alliance, a not-for-profit research group, just published its report on the conditions of poverty and its findings cements...
FOP Contract Arbitrator Says "Destroy All Records"
Part III
Last week on January 15, in Judge Peter Flynn’s courtroom the drama surrounding the FOP (Fraternal Order of...
The Fight To Save Police Misconduct Records
Part II of III
Despite the recent release of 56,000 police misconduct records ranging from 2001 to 2008 and...