Tuesday, April 22, 2025

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usa-vs-edward-burke
  • by david hall
Ed Burke's legal team silent as deadline passes to appeal corruption case

U.S. District Judge Virginia Kendall told Burke at the end of his sentencing hearing last month that he’d have 14 days to appeal. Nothing has been filed.

the-watchdogs
  • by david hall
For Chicago students, path to a top CPS high school often begins at 4 and is filled with disparities

Students admitted to CPS gifted elementary programs are three times more likely to get into one of Chicago's 11 test-in high schools than kids who go to nonselective neighborhood elementary schools, a WBEZ analysis of data has found.

democracy
  • by david hall
Fewer Americans feel their vote matters. Would changing our primaries help?

Legal experts offer what might seem to be a startling take, saying partisan primaries might be keeping Americans from the voting booth.

Politics
  • by david hall
Supporting Palestine Helped the Left Win in France and Britain. Will Democrats Learn From It?

Victories by the left in France and Britain offer powerful examples for U.S. progressives — but will mainstream Democrats learn from it?