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Showing posts with label Hadiya Pendleton. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Hadiya Pendleton. Show all posts
Friday, January 20, 2017

65,844,610 – More than just Chicago will miss what we’re losing Friday

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The day upon which Barack Obama departs our federal government's employ and becomes just another private citizen has finally arrived.  ...
Friday, February 15, 2013

Public attention for Pendleton

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Hadiya Pendleton, the Chicago teenager who was killed when she got caught in the crossfire of a gang-related shooting, is about to gain mo...
Friday, February 1, 2013

A sad story, but is this really what we ought to be known for these days?

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Hadiya Pendleton may well be the most prominent Chicagoan in the national news these days – which is really disgusting because she didn’t ...
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Gregory Tejeda
Chicago's far South Side, Illinois, United States
I am a Chicago-area freelance writer who has reported on various political and legal beats. I wrote "Hispanic" issues columns for United Press International, observed up close the Statehouse Scene in Springfield, Ill., the Cook County Board in Chicago and municipal government in places like Calumet City, Ill., and Gary, Ind. For a time, I also wrote about agriculture. Trust me when I say the symbolic stench of partisan politics (particularly when directed against people due to their ethnicity) is far nastier than any odor that could come from a farm animal.
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