Why Is Public Transportation Unsafe?
Public transportation in Chicago has been criticized for being dangerous and unsafe, however, how unsafe is it? Services like trains and buses are considered public transportation. Chicago as a whole has also been deemed violent and unsafe by the media but even if that were true, the CTA can’t be that bad right? It is […]
Beto O’Rourke Favorability Over Gov. Greg Abbott Increases Among Texans
Recent polling shows Democrat Beto O’Rourke gained favorability in the Texas gubernatorial race against Republican Gov. Greg Abbott. The governor remains six points ahead of his opponent, but his positions on reproductive rights and gun laws could be the deciding factor in the November election. The University of Texas (UT) Politics Project’s June 16-24, 2022, […]
Senator’s Wife Erin Hawley Key Figure in Overturning Roe v. Wade
The Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade was the moment Erin Hawley and other anti-abortion activists worked toward since the January 1971 ruling to allow women to choose the outcome of their pregnancies. Their 49-year journey to save the lives of unborn children proved to be fruitful. Now the focus shifts to ensuring […]
Chicago City Council Narrowly Passes Controversial Curfew Extension
Despite protests from alderpeople, activists, and youth who will be affected by the change, Chicago’s city council passed a controversial measure pushing curfew for teens under 18 from 11 p.m. to 10 p.m. Wednesday. The measure was passed in a close vote; with 30 in support and 19 against. At the end of a month […]
Chicago City Council Members Demand Answers From Police Superintendent Regarding Plans to Fight Crime This Summer
A group of Aldermen led by Ald. Raymond Lopez of the Back of the Yards neighborhood, rallied Monday to summon Chicago Police Superintendent David Brown and others from the Mayor’s office to present their specific plans to alleviate the rise in crime expected to occur this summer. With the month of May coming to an […]
Recent Comments