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Tag: racism

GOP members hope to block new teacher standards

GOP members hope to block new teacher standards

— February 1, 2021

SPRINGFIELD – Republican Illinois state lawmakers are pushing back on proposed new standards for teachers and administrators that are scheduled for a hearing before a legislative…

  • Legislative Black Caucus unveils anti-racism agenda

    Legislative Black Caucus unveils anti-racism agenda

    — September 2, 2020

    SPRINGFIELD — The Illinois Legislative Black Caucus released its agenda of “sweeping reforms” meant to address systemic racism in the state at a news conference Tuesday, Sept….

  • Perspectives on Progress: Davis says filing legislation is a tool to force difficult conversations

    Perspectives on Progress: Davis says filing legislation is a tool to force difficult conversations

    — June 30, 2020

    SPRINGFIELD — For veteran state Rep. Will Davis, D-Hazel Crest, filing legislation is often a way to start a conversation about racial justice in the Illinois General Assembly. “As…

  • 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: Peters says path forward will take collective effort from Illinoisans

    Perspectives on Progress: Peters says path forward will take collective effort from Illinoisans

    — June 25, 2020

    SPRINGFIELD – For state Sen. Robert Peters, ongoing protests sparked by the death of George Floyd are bigger than a single event of police violence, and it will take a collective…

  • Perspectives on Progress: Demmer says GOP willing to listen to police reform proposals

    Perspectives on Progress: Demmer says GOP willing to listen to police reform proposals

    — July 2, 2020

    SPRINGFIELD — As the Black Lives Matter protests continue in Illinois and throughout the nation, many observers have noticed something that sets the current wave of demonstrations…

  • Perspectives on Progress: Robinson says Illinoisans must address systemic racism together

    Perspectives on Progress: Robinson says Illinoisans must address systemic racism together

    — June 29, 2020

    SPRINGFIELD — The social movement sparked by George Floyd’s death is one Illinoisans must harness together, Chicago Rep. Lamont Robinson Jr., said. On May 25, a white Minneapolis…

  • 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…

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