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Politics

OpEd: Joliet Junior College Called out by Chicago Southland Black Chamber in Wake of Attacks on DEI Across the Country

Dr. Cornel Darden Jr. - March 8, 2024

Joliet Junior College, President Clyne Namuo and Kelly Rohder-Tonelli in Will County has been an especially prominent case of intentional exclusion and discrimination in the procurement process.

Community

Illinois Lawmakers Lay Out their Plans to Fight Poverty

Andrew Hensel | The Center Square - February 5, 2024

State Rep. La Shawn Ford, D-Chicago, explained some reasons for the increased poverty, which he said included a lack of support. #poverty

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