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Chicagoans, Joined By 3 Former Presidents, Gather To Say Goodbye To Rev. Jesse Jackson The People's Celebration on Friday — which is being held in a church with arena-style seating for 10,000 — is expected to be the largest gathering to honor Jackson's life.

Chicagoans, Joined By 3 Former Presidents, Gather To Say Goodbye To Rev. Jesse Jackson blockclubchicago.org/2026/03/06/c...

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SCOTUS rejects private prison company GEO Group's attempt at avoiding accountability A long-delayed lawsuit challenging GEO Group's treatment of people in immigration detention can proceed again. A unanimous decision that matters — especially now.

SCOTUS rejects private prison company GEO Group's attempt at avoiding accountability - @lawdorknews.bsky.social

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Chicago and its New Negro swagger hum throughout 'Sinners' Our city shaped the Smokestack twins, and so did World War I and its aftermath, when many Black people embraced an understanding of self and agency in the face of racism.

Chicago and its New Negro swagger hum throughout 'Sinners'

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As ACS President Phil Brest told the NYT this week rejecting originalism isn’t enough — ACS needs to be part of lifting up an affirmative, alternative vision of constitutional interpretation.

“The real genius of originalism is not in its intellectual heft, it is in the framing and the messaging.”

Rest in peace and power, Rev. Jackson.

#JesseJackson
#IAmSomebody

Read it in one day. Loved it.

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Now reading: The Seven Daughters of Dupree, by @nikeshaelise.bsky.social

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Weeknight fun at the New Edition + Boyz II Men + Toni Braxton concert last night at the United Center. Exhausted this morning. But worth it. So fun. Note: I’m still in love with Ronnie. And maybe Ralph. And Bobby. And maybe Ricky. #NewEdition
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This is all John Roberts’ fault Trump owes his corrupt and abusive reign to one man.

This Is All John Roberts’ Fault: Trump owes his corrupt and abusive reign to one man. - @motherjones.com

www.motherjones.com/politics/202...

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Current fiction read, for an upcoming @chicago-acs.bsky.social book club discussion with the author, Illinois Appellate Court Justice David Ellis, as a special guest. 📖⚖️

#Booksky

Link: www.wbez.org/immigration/...

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Still not over it. Good Better Best…GO BEARS…it’s Chicago!! 🧡🏈💙

Let’s go #ChicagoBears…
It’s Chicago!
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This must not be normalized. Read President Phil Brest’s full statement on the killing of Renee Nicole Good and the urgent need for accountability.

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Medicaid Enrollment YouTube video by Cook County Government

Medicaid Enrollment | Cook County Government
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Medicaid is unchanged for now, Cook County officials say, amid a spike in misinformation and confusion Cook County health officials say they have fielded calls from residents who wrongly think they are no longer eligible or that the program will no longer exist. They stressed that Medicaid remains unch...

Medicaid is unchanged for now, Cook County officials say, amid a spike in misinformation and confusion

chicago.suntimes.com/health/2026/...

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Sunday evening, with Baldwin: A Love Story, by Nicholas Boggs.

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Hundreds of new laws take effect in Illinois in 2026. Full list and what you should know Hundreds of new laws will take effect in Illinois in 2026, but some could impact you more than others.

Hundreds of new laws take effect in Illinois in 2026. Full list and what you should know: www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/c...

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Current novel: Hamnet by Maggie O’Farrell.

#SundayReading
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#Hamnet

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Supreme Court, on a 6-3 vote, rejects Trump's effort to deploy National Guard in Illinois for now More than two months after DOJ asked for "immediate" relief, the Supreme Court said no on Tuesday. Also: A Kavanaugh note on Kavanaugh stops.

Supreme Court, on a 6-3 vote, rejects Trump's effort to deploy National Guard in Illinois for now

via @lawdorknews.bsky.social

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