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Coming impeachment trial unfair, Blagojevich says
Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, charged with trying to sell the U.S. Senate seat formerly held by President Barack Obama, said on Friday he will not take part in an impeachment trial that could remove him from office.
In Ontario, Rev. Jesse Jackson demands foreclosure prevention
Rev. Jesse Jackson on Sunday blasted the government for escalating military action abroad and bailing out banks at a time when everyday Americans are losing their homes.
A wicked dolphin call aside, 'I am what I am'
Skippin' and a jumpin' ... You my brown-eyed girl." -- Van Morrison P aris Gracia McCormick became Paris Oxford nine months ago.
Wednesday, Dec 2, 2009 * The Chicago Tribune's questionnaire for gubernatorial candidates poses just one question about job creation, and it's way down the list.
Excerpts from recent Illinois editorials
One security camera captured the man in the white shirt, trapped at the top of the E2 nightclub's staircase on Chicago's South Side.
Obama's friends on left wrestling with policy
President Obama's decision to escalate the war in Afghanistan by adding 30,000 U.S. troops -- at the same time announcing an exit strategy to start in July 2011 with no firm end date -- was clearly difficult for many of his most ardent supporters.
ATL mayoral doings: Of gambling, schools for girls and Democratic yard signs
Radio stations V-103 and WAOK this morning had the last broadcast word in the Atlanta mayoral runoff, airing separate 30-minute conversations with both Kasim Reed and Mary Norwood.
In Chicago, Discipline Gap Widens
In the decade since mass protests over the punishment of six Black students in Decatur, the state's racial gap in discipline has split wide open.
E2 nightclub owners sentenced to 2 years each
Not even a small army of Chicago's political elite testifying on their behalf could fend off prison terms for the two one-time owners of the E2 nightclub, scene of a horrific stampede that left 21 dead.
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Decade after Decatur, racial discipline gap widens
In the decade since mass protests over the punishment of six black students in Decatur, the state's racial gap in discipline has split wide open.
Expert: 'Mismatch' to blame for school race gap
A researcher says a "cultural mismatch" between teachers and students is partly to blame for a huge racial disparity in Illinois school discipline.
GOP calls out Jackson's take on health care and black manhood
Rev. Isaac C. Hayes, the GOP nominee in IL-2, has a problem with recent comments by the Rev.
Rants and Raves: Jackson wrong on Davis' decision
RANT: For the Rev. Jesse Jackson's obvious shot at U.S. Rep. Artur Davis, D-Ala., for voting against health care reform legislation.
Rev. Jesse Jackson slams Artur Davis over health care vote
Rev. Jesse Jackson speaks to news media in Los Angeles on July 7, 2009. Jackson, speaking in Washington, D.C., at a reception for the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, did not mention Davis by name, according to a report in The Hill newspaper.
New Site Follows Investigations
Now there's a quick way to keep track of 17 lawmakers facing possible action by the Department of Justice, House ethics committee, Senate ethics committee and the Office of Congressional Ethics.
Sen. Robert Byrd to capture longevity record
When the clock strikes midnight tonight, Sen. Robert Byrd will become the longest-serving member of Congress ever - a capstone on a remarkable career in which the adopted son of a coal miner propelled himself from poverty to the pinnacle of legislative power, where he could, did and still does send billions of federal dollars back across the Blue ...
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Autopsy: Chicago schools leader committed suicide
Autopsy results show that the president of the Chicago Board of Education committed suicide by shooting himself in the head.
What Your Member of Congress Voted For--And How to Stop It
Last weekend, Representatives, Bobby Rush ; Jesse Jackson ; Daniel Lipinski ; Luis Gutierrez ; Mike Quigley ; Danny Davis ; Melissa Bean ; Janice Schakowsky ; Deborah Halvorson ; Jerry Costello ; Bill Foster ; and Phil Hare , voted in favor of HR 3962, Nancy Pelosi's national health care bill.
Architects of Ruin a " by David Forsmark
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