Protesters Clash With Cops At School Closing Rally

May 21, 2013 Subscribe · Forward PHOTOS: Protesters Clash With Cops At School Closing Rally Three days of Chicago Teachers Union-led marches in protest of the Chicago Public School district's plan to close 54 schools ended with a rush hour rally in Daley Plaza Monday evening. Continue reading... Jayson 'JC' Brooks On Food, Fame And Our City's Darker Side Would Making Chicago Our State Capital Reduce Political Corruption? Feeling Miserable? Blame The 'Pollen Tsunami' PHOTOS: 'Gatsby'-Style Mansion In Glen Ellyn Woman On Suing Trump: 'Somebody Had To Stand Up To Him' Advocates Say Votes Are There For Illinois Gay Marriage Bill Bill Clinton Endorses Illinois Gay Marriage Bill Advocates Say Votes Are There For Illinois Gay Marriage Bill Bill Clinton Endorses Illinois Gay Marriage Bill 4 Years In A Row: 100 Percent Of School's Graduates College-Bound Internet Rallies To Give Hope To Homeless Chicago Man NICO LANG What Hating Gwyneth Paltrow Says About Us Two-thirds of our most hated celebrities are women, and females count for seven of the top 10 slots. What makes Gwyneth Paltrow 20 times more hateable than Chris Brown? Continue reading... VALERIE S. LIES Why Illinois Nonprofits Should Care About IRS' Treatment of Tea Party Nonprofits are rightly concerned that the partisan coverage of this issue will confuse the public and leave the wrong impression that charitable organizations are engaging in political activity. We can't allow these impressions to stand. Continue reading... MICHAEL T. CARRIGAN Illinois House Should Pass Fair Pension Bill, SB 2404 On a range of issues, our state faces tough problems that can only be solved by stakeholders and elected officials working together. The new pension reform legislation, Senate Bill 2404, shows the way. Continue reading... KELLY RIGG Top 5 Actions to Make a Difference in the Fight Against Climate Change If you've ever had the feeling that your lifestyle changes amount to tiny drops in a very large proverbial bucket, I invite you to consider taking one of these 'Top 5 actions' to fight climate change. Continue reading... DAVID PROTESS Wrongful Conviction Hearing a Revelation Truth be told, slurs are common around the water cooler, reflecting a dehumanizing view of criminal defendants that comes from years of locking them up, one person of color at a time. Continue reading... Received this from a friend? Sign up for alerts from The Huffington Post here. Unsubscribe here. Huffington Post, 770 Broadway, New York, NY 10003