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The Economics of Emancipation

By Jesse Jackson Jr. and Dr. Michael B. Jones Emancipation of the January 6 Insurrectionists When Donald Trump pardoned 1,500 American citizens, fulfilling a campaign promise...

Family of Sonya Massey Reaches $10M Settlement After Fatal Police Shooting, Pushes for Reform

On what would have been her 37th birthday, the family of Sonya Massey reached a $10 million settlement after a sheriff’s deputy shot and...

Jesse Jackson Jr. Denied Clemency as Biden Exits Presidency: A Missed Opportunity for Justice

In the final hours of his presidency, Joe Biden issued preemptive pardons to his family members, Gen. Mark A. Milley, Dr. Anthony S. Fauci,...

Biden Pardons Marcus Garvey, Others in one of His Final Acts of Presidency

Photo illustration of Marcus Garvey, A&E Television Networks (Credit: Wikimedia Commons). By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia In one of his final acts in...

COLUMN: Speaking of Pardons, Here’s Why Jesse Jackson Jr. Deserves One

Photo Credit: Chance Yeh/FilmMagic, Getty Images The quest for redemption is a journey as old as time. The Parable of the Prodigal Son teaches us...

Kim Foxx Reflects on Transformative Tenure as Cook County State’s Attorney in Final Report

Outgoing Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx (Photo Credit: Facebook) The Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office, under the leadership of Kim Foxx, has released its...

Eileen O’Neill Burke Elected as Cook County State’s Attorney, Pledges Safer and Fairer Justice System

Eileen O'Neill Burke (Photo Credit: justiceforcookcounty.com). In a decisive win, Cook County voters have elected Eileen O'Neill Burke as their new State's Attorney. O'Neill Burke,...

Cook County Votes: State’s Attorney, School Board Races to Shape Justice and Education

Photo Credit: Dean Wampler, Flickr Today, Cook County voters have several critical races to consider beyond the Presidential election between Kamala D. Harris and Donald...

Kamala Harris Has a Plan for Black Men. Trump Never Did

Harris is rolling out an ambitious plan to help Black men, offering specific measures to tackle the systemic barriers they face (Photo Credit: Facebook). By Keith...

Juvenile Expungement Program Announced by Cook County Clerk Iris Y. Martinez

The Office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Cook County, under the leadership of Iris Y. Martinez, is proud to announce its...

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