Committee formed by Lightfoot concluded statues of Columbus, Washington, Lincoln and others should be reviewed, but City Hall isn’t releasing many details about how those decisions came to be because it says the committee isn’t a public body.
David Jackson
David Jackson is an investigative reporter at Injustice Watch. He was a senior investigative reporter at the Illinois Answers Project from 2020 to 2022.
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Illinois Poorly Prepared for Flood of Unemployment Claims
A neglected Department of Employment Security was suffering severe staffing shortages even before more than 2 million jobless claims swamped the agency during the COVID-19 lockdowns.

