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Tag: Protests

Pandemic, social unrest, political scandals top 2020

Pandemic, social unrest, political scandals top 2020

— December 31, 2020

SPRINGFIELD – It was a year like no other, and one most Americans would just as soon forget, but 2020 is sure to last in the history books as one of the most tumultuous in modern…

  • Aurora man charged with throwing explosive at police

    Aurora man charged with throwing explosive at police

    — June 29, 2020

    A 19-year-old Aurora man has been arrested on a federal civil disorder charge for allegedly throwing an explosive device at a Naperville police vehicle during a June protest. Christian…

  • Perspectives on Progress: Greenwood calls for reinvesting in black communities

    Perspectives on Progress: Greenwood calls for reinvesting in black communities

    — June 26, 2020

    SPRINGFIELD — The St. Louis metropolitan area is no stranger to racial tension. In 2014, the Missouri-side suburb of Ferguson was rocked by protests and riots when an African American…

  • Perspectives on Progress: Tarver urges ‘candid,’ ‘honest’ conversations

    Perspectives on Progress: Tarver urges ‘candid,’ ‘honest’ conversations

    — June 21, 2020

    SPRINGFIELD — Daily demonstrations held across Illinois and the U.S. calling for an end to systemic racism are bittersweet, according to state Rep. Curtis Tarver. Public outcry after…

  • New ‘Perspectives on Progress’ series discusses race with black leaders

    New ‘Perspectives on Progress’ series discusses race with black leaders

    — June 18, 2020

    Capitol News Illinois has launched its new “Perspectives on Progress” podcast series  to broadcast conversations about race in America and Illinois. To begin the series, the Statehouse…

  • Perspectives on Progress: Meyers-Martin says police reform, societal ‘attitude’ change needed

    Perspectives on Progress: Meyers-Martin says police reform, societal ‘attitude’ change needed

    — June 27, 2020

    SPRINGFIELD — Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin said her summer plans include identifying police reforms that will reduce officers’ use of force. It is “fortunate,” the Olympia Fields…

  • Perspectives on Progress: West says listen to the ‘unheard’

    Perspectives on Progress: West says listen to the ‘unheard’

    — June 23, 2020

    SPRINGFIELD – In the wake of the protests and violence that have beset many communities in Illinois, state Rep. Maurice West says he thinks it’s time for everyone to listen to the…

  • Perspectives on Progress: Welch calls for broad, systemic reforms in wake of protests

    Perspectives on Progress: Welch calls for broad, systemic reforms in wake of protests

    — June 20, 2020

    SPRINGFIELD — In the wake of nationwide protests over the death of George Floyd, Chicago-area Rep. Emanuel “Chris” Welch is calling for a statewide response to hold police accountable…

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