South Side Community Groups Rally Support and Resources in as Protests Continue

The Maroon spoke to Experimental Station (E.S.), a South Side nonprofit that operates the 61st Street Farmers Market and Blackstone Bicycle Works, and Brave Space Alliance (BSA), the first Black-led and trans-led LGBTQ+ center on the South Side.

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June 11, 2020

Maroon Voter Guide

Leading up to the March 17th Primary, The Maroon has put together a series of explainers and candidate guides to help UChicago and Hyde Park voters make informed choices.

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March 11, 2020

Voter Guide: What Do the Offices Up for Election Do?

Here's what you need to know to understand the offices that are up for election in the primary and the powers of the people who will hold them.

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March 11, 2020

UChicago Third-Years Amplify Queer Voices Through New Performing Arts Showcase

UnCounted, a newly-created performing arts showcase is “devoted to elevating queer student voices” and holding auditions this week for the spring-quarter event.

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January 27, 2020

Hours After Announcing Retirement, Police Superintendent Discusses CPD's Struggles

Johnson said that the stress of the job significantly impacted his well-being.

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November 12, 2019

Ald. Jeanette Taylor Announces Endorsement of Sen. Bernie Sanders for President

The 20th Ward alderman was joined by other members of the Chicago City Council in announcing her endorsement of the Senator on Twitter.

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October 28, 2019

UChicago Law and Booth Announce Joint JD/MBA Program

The accelerated program will take three years to complete.

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October 7, 2019

Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Talks Notoriety, the Fight for Change and the Future

A Supreme Court Justice since 1993, the “Notorious R.B.G” was witty in conversation with Harris Public Policy Dean Katherine Baicker.

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September 11, 2019

Illinois Senate Passes Sweeping Abortion Rights Bill

The bill passed late Friday night with a 34–20 margin, establishing the ability to get an abortion in Illinois as a “fundamental right."

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June 1, 2019

Illinois Poised to Legalize Recreational Marijuana

The bill passed in the Illinois House with a 66-47 margin, after having passed in the Senate on Wednesday.

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June 1, 2019