civil rights
Quinn signs sterilization bill
Gov. Pat Quinn signed a law banning the sterilization of disabled adults without a court order. Advocates are calling it a civil rights victory.
3 months ago | Alex Parker
Court to weigh in on city schools' deseg efforts
A federal court hearing could decide the future of the Chicago public schools' 28-year integration efforts. Community members say the schools have a long way to go and are preparing formal objections.
1 year ago | Megan Cottrell
CHA residents take a stand against police tactic
Contact cards violate rights, they say
over 2 years ago | Hilary Powell
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