Articles focusing on politics

Feds Probing into Jesse Jackson Jr. Finances

Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr., the embattled Illinois congressman who has been on medical leave from Capitol Hill for the last four months undergoing treatment for bipolar disorder, is now facing even more problems…. Read More

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Dixon Found Innocent on all Charges Files Lawsuit Against Chicago Police

Most of you may have forgotten that I was arrested and humiliated with false charges by Chicago police officers – but I haven’t…… Read More

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Donald Sterling to Pay $2.75 Million to Settle Housing Discrimination Lawsuit

Los Angeles Clippers owner and real estate mogul Donald T. Sterling has agreed to pay a record $2.725 million to settle allegations that he discriminated against African Americans, Hispanics and families with children at scores of apartment buildings he owns in and around Los Angeles…. Read More

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Interview with Quincy Jones

Henery Gates Jr. examines the central idea that fueled the civil rights movement– remove barriers to integration and 36 million blacks could become productive and join the middle class– and calls it a fallacy. Looking at

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Bush Linked Company Handled Security for the WTC, Dulles and United

George W. Bush’s brother was on the board of directors of a company providing electronic security for the World Trade Center, Dulles International Airport and United Airlines, according to public records. The company was backed by an investment firm, the Kuwait-American Corp., also linked for years to the Bush family… Read More.

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Meter Lease Deal- A Daley Double

It’s the kind of saga where urban legends are made. The details will make the hair on the back of your neck stand on edge. If this tale wasn’t actually true, there is no way anyone would believe it….. Read More

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Chicago’s Increasing Tax Bill

And although the Obama election made many Americans more aware of their political place in society, the major events that get the most attention often distract us from the more deafening blows that go on in the political arena, like the new Chicago tax hike….. Read More

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Marijuana: Doctors face off Over Amendment 64

The campaigns for and against Amendment 64, the Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol Act, continue to engage in endorsement wars….. Read More

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