Wednesday, March 19, 2025

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usa-vs-edward-burke
  • by david hall
Ed Burke deserves 10 years in prison for corruption, feds say: 'He abused and exploited his office'

Burke, 80, Chicago's longest-serving City Council member, is two weeks away from his June 24 sentencing hearing. Burke's lawyers have asked the judge to give their client no prison time.

obituaries
  • by david hall
The Rev. James Lawson Jr., civil rights leader who preached nonviolent protest, dies at 95

James Lawson iintroduced Gandhian principles to American civil rights workers, showing how direct action could expose the immorality and fragility of racist white power structures.

education
  • by david hall
CPS teacher residency program growing, helping fill classrooms

The Chicago Public Schools program aims to bolster teacher ranks amid a workforce shortage.

la-voz
  • by david hall
‘Leyenda’ puertorriqueña celebra su 107 cumpleaños y comparte su secreto para una vida larga y saludable

Francisca “Paquita” Morales nació el 6 de junio de 1917 en Puerto Rico. Se mudó a Chicago en 1970.