Morning then spoke with him later as he addressed the media before going in front of those in mourning. His main message was learning to live together. After people rioted after the deadly shooting it was evident that Community Members are living in pain, poverty and despair. Jackson says he hopes people can learn from this tragedy. Jackson sat down with smiths family and says his goal is to help turn crisis into opportunity and assess where we go from here. We want to meet with them continuously they need more than temporary consolation they need job education and security for their families, they need what everyone else needs. Equal opportunity. Jackson went on to mention to those inside that the real way of paying tribute to smith is to get people back to work, in schools and address segregation. A lot of family and friends were inside here along with folks in the community who were just affected by fall out. Steph thanks derica. And today, two state representatives are requesting t
Rudy LaFave, junior in ACES, and Hunter Farnham, sophomore in Information Sciences, were elected as student body president and vice president in the recent Illinois Student Council election. Ahead of their upcoming term, the pair spoke about some of their plans and how they feel about being newly elected. “It still has not sunk in.