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In Illinois and around the country, an increasing number of universities, investigators and researchers are turning up evidence of systemic racism in the…
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Redlining and gentrification were the latest topics discussed Thursday in a series of committee hearings spurred by the Illinois Legislative Black Caucus…
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WSIU's Jennifer Fuller talks with SIU President Dan Mahony about the university's response and plans surrounding COVID-19, and also recent "Conversations…
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Illinois House Democrats on Monday accused State Rep. Amy Grant (R-Wheaton) of making racist and homophobic statements during a phone call with a...
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COVID-19’s effects on learning for Illinois students emerged in a state Senate committee this week. Robin Steans, president of the education advocacy...
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Members of the Illinois General Assembly’s Black Caucus Tuesday released a four-pronged agenda that they say will dominate this fall’s legislative...
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On a Friday evening in late June, Liliana Quintero received a call from one of the Spanish interpreters working at a COVID-19 testing site in Goshen,...
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A group of current and former employees of the Illinois Department of Transportation are accusing the agency of a history of systemic racism, particularly…
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Students are back in class both on- and off-campus across the Southern Illinois University system, and administrators hope they can continue through the…
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WSIU's Jennifer Fuller talks with SIU President Dan Mahony. In this edition of InFocus, they discuss how COVID-19 has changed SIU's Fall 2020 semester,…