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  • Chicago: 3 out of 4 Blacks Born out of Wedlock

    Chicago: 3 out of 4 Blacks Born out of Wedlock0

    Regarding the news of four black teens in Chicago livestreaming their kidnapping and torturing of a white, special-needs youth, CNN’s Don Lemon argued that it wasn’t evil, but rather “bad parenting”. While I vehemently disagree with Don regarding the issue of evil, his point about bad parenting is worth looking at deeper. As previously reported

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  • Chicago Unions Fight for Their Survival

    Chicago Unions Fight for Their Survival0

    Classes in Chicago’s public schools were canceled starting Oct. 17 as more than 25,000 teachers in the nation’s third-largest school district went on strike in what they’re calling a fight for “justice and equity” for their students. The strike, the city’s first in seven years, marks what has been a tumultuous year for labor negotiations

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  • Chicago Teachers’ Strike Shows Why We Don’t Need Public Schools

    Chicago Teachers’ Strike Shows Why We Don’t Need Public Schools0

    As the Chicago teachers’ strike continues with no end in sight, 300,000 students spend another day outside of the public school classroom. Chicago’s mayor, Lori Lightfoot, says this is damaging to children. “We need to get our kids back in school,” the mayor said Thursday, CNN reports. “Every day we are out, that hurts our

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  • Chicago Teachers Union Rally: ‘F-ck the Police’

    Chicago Teachers Union Rally: ‘F-ck the Police’0

    On April 1st, the Chicago Teachers Union held a strike that shut down the district. The strike is ostensibly over changes in pension contributions, pay for experience, and other money related matters. According to ThinkProgress.org, “On Friday, the Chicago Teachers Union staged a strike. Union members picketed schools, held rallies at City Hall, the Cook

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  • Chicago Public Schools has a $1 billion deficit!?!

    Chicago Public Schools has a $1 billion deficit!?!0

    Once again, the Chicago Public Schools made national news with another strike by teachers and administrators, who shut the district down for the day. The Chicago Teachers Union called it a “Day of Action: Fight for Funding Rally & Protest March” and described the efforts as follows: In this unprecedented strike for political demands and

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  • Chicago Native Explains Why He’s ‘Leaving and Never Coming Back’

    Chicago Native Explains Why He’s ‘Leaving and Never Coming Back’0

    Brandon Vezmar grew up in Chicago. As a teen from Hammond, he’d escape to the city “every chance I could get,” he said. He later attended college there. But the last eight months have spoiled the city for Vezmar, he writes in an op-ed in the Chicago Tribune. The caustic combination of corrupt politicians with

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