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The Chicago Reporter

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Investigating race and poverty since 1972

Tag: Ald. Ed Burke

Posted inPerspectives

After Biden’s primary win, where do progressive politics stand in Illinois?

by Curtis Black March 18, 2020March 19, 2020

Bernie Sanders’ role in pushing the candidate left, and the victories and close calls of down-ballot candidates Marie Newman, Aaron Ortiz, Ken Thomas and Nidia Carranza show a shift.

Posted inHousing, Perspectives, Perspectives: The Powers That Be

The real scandal behind Leon Finney’s downfall

by Curtis Black September 12, 2019January 29, 2020
Posted inGovernment and Politics

A changing political ‘machine’ bares itself in Englewood rematch

by Jeremy Borden April 9, 2019April 9, 2019
Posted inPerspectives, Perspectives: The Powers That Be

Lincoln Yards investor Lone Star Funds accused of predatory lending

by Curtis Black April 4, 2019April 10, 2019
Posted inGovernment and Politics, Perspectives, Perspectives: The Powers That Be

A new Chicago Way? Lightfoot and progressives poised to change the city’s direction

by Curtis Black April 3, 2019April 3, 2019
Posted inGovernment and Politics

Latinx voters could determine the next mayor of Chicago, if they show up

by Jacqueline Serrato March 29, 2019March 30, 2019
Posted inPerspectives, Perspectives: The Powers That Be

In final act, Emanuel cements legacy of tolerating corruption, promoting segregation

by Curtis Black March 7, 2019March 10, 2019
Posted inGovernment and Politics

Here’s what you should know about the millions fueling Chicago’s aldermanic races

by Jonah Newman February 22, 2019March 12, 2019
Posted inGovernment and Politics, Perspectives, Perspectives: The Powers That Be

Could Burke, Solis scandals help usher more progressives into City Hall?

by Curtis Black February 15, 2019February 26, 2019
Posted inPerspectives, Perspectives: The Powers That Be

Lincoln Yards and the ‘lords’ of Chicago

by Curtis Black January 24, 2019January 24, 2019

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