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Book by Chicago workers advocate explores wage theft

Kim Bobo, executive director of Edgewater-based Interfaith Worker Justice, says millions of workers are denied overtime pay, paid less than minimum wage or not paid at all.

over 2 years ago | Claire Bushey

Forum explores how to cut textbook prices

Students and officials at City Colleges of Chicago came together to discuss the spiraling costs of textbooks. The cost of books can rival the cost of a course, students say, and they can't afford both.

3 years ago | Peter Sachs

In the company of gang leaders

Sociologist's research took him in unexpected direction

over 3 years ago | Bill Healy

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