Brandon Tatum doesn’t forgive you for your white privilege. How can he forgive you for something that doesn’t even exist? So, where did the notion of white privilege come from? Who does it benefit? And who does it hurt? The answers might surprise you.
By Mark Vargas, Editor-in-Chief & Opinion ContributorIn August 2019, I was inside the lobby of a federal prison in Littleton, Colorado, waiting to bring former Illinois Gov. Rod...
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By Illinois ReviewFormer Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich’s new memoir, Framed, F*cked, and Freed: A Governor’s Odyssey, has reached No. 1 on Amazon’s New Releases chart and No. 1...
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By Illinois ReviewFormer Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich alleges in his new memoir that Gov. JB Pritzker personally called President Donald Trump twice in August 2019 and successfully blocked...
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By Illinois ReviewIllinois House Speaker Emanuel "Chris" Welch (D-Hillside) announced Thursday that he will not seek another term as Speaker, ending his five-year tenure as the chamber's top...
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By Shannon Adock, Guest Opinion ContributorWe didn’t start the fire.It was always burning since the world’s been turning.We didn’t start the fire.No, we didn’t light it, but we...
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