FEATURED STORIES:
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"Justice Denied: Scores of Black Men Tortured by Chicago Police Still Await New Trials," AlterNet, July 23, 2008.
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"Silenced in the Barracks: How The Pentagon Fails To Protect U.S. Troops From Sexual Abuse," In These Times, March 2008.
THE LATEST:
- "What happened to Pride Campus?" Booster, Nov. 25, 2008.
Activists say evangelical influence watered down proposal - "After the war, battling the VA," Chicago Journal, Nov. 5, 2008.
Iraq vets claim Veterans Administration unable, unwilling to serve - "An LGBT High School?" Booster, September 17, 2008. Controversey mounts over Chicago's proposed Pride Campus.
- "Striking on the Shoulders of Giants," In These Times, August 27, 2008. Injustice persists at copper mine that sparked the Mexican Revolution.
- "Diplomat Battles for Affordable Housing," Booster, August 14, 2008. Residents, advocates say Lake View Hotel owner should fix problems or sell.
- "Chicago Paratransit Operator no Stranger to Complaints," ChiTown Daily News, August 13, 2008.
- "StopMax: The Fight Against Supermax Prisons Heats Up," AlterNet, August 11, 2008.
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