If we’ve learned anything about Joe Biden
Joe BidenLawmakers say fixing border crisis is Biden s jobTrump calls for Republicans to boycott companies amid voting law controversy White House: GOP has struggled to articulate a reason to oppose infrastructure planMORE, it’s that he believes religion is about both comfort and works. He spoke eloquently during the campaign about how his Catholicism gave him solace through the most difficult chapters of his life, from the death of his first wife and 1-year-old daughter in a car accident decades ago, to the death of his son Beau from cancer more recently. Those times of agony have helped him connect to the suffering that too many other Americans are enduring in the COVID-19 era, and to the central role that faith plays in giving them succor through their grief.
In a rare joint statement, the two groups pushing separate versions of a civilian police oversight ordinance in Chicago on Thursday accused Mayor Lori Lightfoot of blocking progress on the now four-year-old idea that aims to create more accountability of the Chicago Police Department. The Chicago Alliance Against Racist and Political Repression, CPAC, and the Grassroots Alliance for Police Accountability, GAPA, have been pushing their own, distinct versions of an oversight committee to be run by civilians, which is considered a key part of policing reform.
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Four food pantries are set to open this spring as part of a major grant from the Greater Chicago Food Depository, which is shifting its funding strategy to focus on communities of color disproportionately affected by hunger and poverty.
Five members of UChicago community receive Diversity Leadership Awards
Jan 12, 2021 Faculty, alumni, staff and student winners to be recognized during 2021 MLK commemoration
Every year, the University of Chicago honors members of the UChicago community who demonstrate leadership and a sustained commitment to justice and equality. In addition to faculty, alumni and staff, this year’s Diversity Leadership Awards also recognize the contributions of UChicago students.
This year’s recipients are Prof. Anita Blanchard, MD’90; Rami Nashashibi, AM’98, PhD’11; Jessica Jaggers of Chicago Booth; and UChicago students Nova Smith and Demetrius Johnson Jr. They will be honored Jan. 12 during a virtual celebration of UChicago’s annual Martin Luther King Jr. commemoration.