Chicago
Police board elections in Chicago: Decisive step toward real community control
March 2, 2023What Chicagoans have won is not just simple review boards but a say in determining how their police operate.
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Chicago mayoral runoff: Choice between progress or racial division
March 1, 2023Lori Lightfoot defeated, Paul Vallas and Brandon Johnson in a runoff on April 4.
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People’s World provides links that list progressive candidates in Feb. 28 police accountability board elections
February 8, 2023Voters to select 3-person councils in each of 22 police precincts in the city.
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China says it reserves right to respond after balloon is shot down
February 6, 2023A serious consequence of the incident is the cancellation of planned U.S.-China talks.
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Workers, unions, leaders win drive for Mother Jones statue in Chicago
January 31, 2023The Mother Jones statue also will be a notable labor sculpture in the nationwide campaign to replace statues of oppressors.
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