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Tag: Race

GOP legislator apologizes after bigoted comments come to light

GOP legislator apologizes after bigoted comments come to light

— September 21, 2020

SPRINGFIELD — Freshman state Rep. Amy Grant, R-Wheaton, apologized Monday, Sept. 21 after making disparaging comments in a recorded phone call about her opponent, Ken Mejia-Beal,…

  • Perspectives on Progress: Collins to focus on equity in banking

    Perspectives on Progress: Collins to focus on equity in banking

    — June 28, 2020

    SPRINGFIELD — In 1968, President Lyndon Johnson appointed a commission to investigate the causes of race riots in the U.S. and to offer recommendations for the future. While its full…

  • Peoria panel addresses racism, talking local and national solutions

    Peoria panel addresses racism, talking local and national solutions

    — March 14, 2019

    A diverse crowd of more than 100 people turned out for a recent public forum on the ongoing legacy of racism and its impact on Peoria at the Illinois Central College Peoria campus….

  • Fired Oak Park employee files whistleblower lawsuit

    Fired Oak Park employee files whistleblower lawsuit

    — March 29, 2016

    A longtime former employee of the Village of Oak Park last week sued the village for retaliatory firing for whistleblowing after she said she and her lawyer told supervisors that money…

  • 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…

  • Member of ‘Little Rock Nine’ tells of turbulent past

    Member of ‘Little Rock Nine’ tells of turbulent past

    — March 4, 2019

    When meeting the youngest member of the “Little Rock Nine,” who served as symbols of the Civil Rights Movement, Hinsdale Central student Giselle Castaneda couldn’t hold back the…

  • Museums team up to bring light to 1936 Olympics

    Museums team up to bring light to 1936 Olympics

    — March 2, 2016

    Two Chicago-area museums are cooperating to stoke interest in the landmark 1936 Berlin Olympics on its 80th anniversary. A Washington, D.C.-originated exhibit on the Olympics just opened…

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