State education officials order CPS to fix special education issues for students behind bars
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The Illinois State Board of Education issued a corrective action plan for Chicago Public Schools in response to a complaint over alleged failures to serve special education students at the Cook County Juvenile Temporary Detention Center.
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Circuit Court Clerk touts transparency with new bill. Critics say it’s not what she promised.
As a candidate, Iris Martinez said the Freedom of Information Act was the ‘only way’ to address problems in the scandal-plagued office, but now she backs a transparency bill that critics say is toothless.
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Cook County replaced its public defender. But she’s not done fighting yet.
In an exclusive interview during her last week in office, Amy Campanelli said she has ‘no regrets’ and continued to rail against police and a system that she called ‘racist’ and ‘very unfair.’
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Video: ‘The allegory of the activist’
By Injustice Watch Staff |
This short film is part of Injustice Watch’s Essential Work project, a first-person storytelling series by young Black Chicago activists.
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