Democratic candidates trade digs at the first televised Illinois gubernatorial forum
By Elizabeth Beyer Democratic candidates with an eye on winning Gov. Bruce Rauner’s title took fire at each other Tuesday night for the first televised debate of the gubernatorial race. The debate signaled a growing rivalry between candidates that include billionaire financier J. B. Pritzker, State Senator Daniel Biss and businessman Chris Kennedy as the […]
Speakers Call for Chicagoans to Break the Silence on Gun Control
By Xinyi (Ethel) Jiang and Jinitzail Hernandez Medill Reports Politicians and 11 different community organizations came together to appeal for gun control at the Federal Plaza in downtown Chicago on Oct. 9. The event was held as a vigil for the shooting victims in Las Vegas and as a rally against the National Rifle […]