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A news report from Curtis Black, Community Media Workshop Bank of America has objected that a new lawsuit by the Illinois attorney general – charging that the bank’s subsidiary, Countrywide Financial Corp., discriminated by steering minority homebuyers into risky subprime loans – covers practices prior to BoA’s takeover of Countrywide in 2008. But those same...
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Sexual harassment made national headlines during the 1990s after Monica Lewinsky and Anita Hill became household names. A recent case filed by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission in U.S. District Court claims victims of harassment who speak out are being retaliated against, and the number of these types of cases are on the...
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By Jeffrey Biertzer July 1, 2009 – Fix Wilson Yard, a group of community members who oppose the current plans for the Wilson Yard Redevelopment Project in Uptown, will continue their battle with the City of Chicago after an appellate judge recently ruled against their lawsuit filed last December, citing statutes of limitations. In...
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Submitted by: Attorney Jon Erickson and Andy Thayer, co-founder, Gay Liberation Network April 2, 2009 – In a new lawsuit filed April 2 by this story’s author’s, Chicago Police Officer Richard Fiorito is accused of ringing up false charges against lesbian and gay drivers in the heart of the gay North Halsted entertainment district...
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