via Chicago Sun-Times “Mayor Rahm Emanuel on Tuesday embraced a recommendation for the city to release videos of police-involved shootings — and serious injuries suffered in police custody — no later than 60 days after such an incident happens. In an interview…
Read Morevia Chicago Daily Herald “While Cook County State’s Attorney Anita Alvarez started the new year with a big fundraising advantage over her two opponents, one challenger is quickly picking up steam by netting a number of donations from Democratic lawmakers following…
Read MoreICPR’s Forum on Building Public Trust by Empowering Community Voices is mentioned in this article via Progress Illinois “Expanding the Chicago Police Department’s partnerships with young people was among several key recommendations made at a Tuesday afternoon panel discussion on how…
Read Morevia Chicago Tribune “Protesters blocked traffic on Congress Parkway at LaSalle Street for more than an hour Tuesday morning to protest immigration policies, resulting in about 12 arrests. The demonstrators stretched across the inbound lanes of Congress around 8 a.m….
Read Morevia Reuters “A Supreme Court nomination battle that was ignited on Saturday with the death of Justice Antonin Scalia has given Democrats an explosive new issue that could bolster their chances of regaining majority control of the U.S. Senate. The…
Read MoreICPR is mentioned in this article via Chicago Tribune “Follow the Money: *The Illinois Campaign for Political Reform tracked the money in the Illinois House race featuring Rep. Ken Dunkin and challenger Juliana Stratton. So far, it’s $1.4 million, with super…
Read Morevia Chicago Sun-Times “Valerie Jarrett was on the Chicago Transit Authority board for nearly eight years before becoming a top aide to President Barack Obama. Howard Medley was on the CTA board for a decade before he was convicted in a…
Read Morevia Chicago Sun-Times “At first blush, it may have seemed like a rare moment of bipartisanship at the Illinois Capitol: Democratic President Barack Obama called for changes to a process for drawing political maps that too often favors one party, bringing…
Read MoreICPR Board Chair Susan Garrett is quoted in this article via The State-Journal Register “Frank Mautino is off to a rocky start as Illinois auditor general. Not long after the former Democratic state representative from Spring Valley and House deputy majority…
Read Morevia POLITICO Illinois Playbook “The fine folks at The Illinois Campaign for Political Reform crunched the numbers Thursday and found that more than $1.4 million and counting is being spent in the 5th State House District race where incumbent Ken…
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