Illinois
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Militant Journalism
Protest vs. cop killing in Chicago suburb met with heavy police repression
The attacks on protesters show that Dolton officials, backed up by Illinois State Police, are willing to violate supposedly guaranteed…
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Militant Journalism
Colectivo Coffee workers fight for a union
Colectivo Coffee workers had been struggling to unionize 21 cafes, production and bakery locations in Milwaukee, Chicago and Madison, Wisconsin,…
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COVID-19
Illinois coalition fights utility shutoffs
Due to quarantine measures, people more than ever depend on electricity to work and learn from home.
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Quad-Cities community members condemn hate after anti-immigrant event
Outraged protesters displayed signs condemning racism and the capitalist system which allows bigotry to flourish.
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Militant Journalism
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Militant Journalism
University of Illinois leadership attacks solidarity with Palestine
Activists condemn false conflation of anti-zionism with anti-semitism.
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Militant Journalism
Southern Illinois Rallies to Reject Trump and Fascism
In showing the unity and strength of the local resistance to Trump, activists won an early victory by successfully forcing him…
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Militant Journalism
U. of I. Graduate Employees Organization set to strike Feb. 26
Liberation News speaks with graduate employees at University of Illinois Urbana Champagne.
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Illinois: Why haven’t Democrats used supermajority to stop Rauner?
The situation in Illinois shows that the people are the rational thinkers and actors, not the bought off politicians or…
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Illinois budget battle, growing mass poverty, paycheckless millions
The only real budget solution for the majority of people in Illinois is to greatly expand social spending. In order…
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