Residents outline issues of gentrification, violence, police training, and support for youth as key concerns Halting violence in the community, better training for police officers, equitable distribution of construction contracts, gentrification, and funding for youth programs were some of the issues discussed during mayoral candidate Dorothy Brown’s first “Listening Tour” held at…
Statement from Dorothy Brown regarding investigation in CFD treatment of shooting victim Erin Carey The violence the city experienced this weekend was heartbreaking, with many of the victims being young people whose lives were ended too soon for them to reach their full potential. My sympathies go out to all…
Chicago’s controversial gang database of more than 128.000 gang members, including both adults and juveniles, is being challenged with a class action law suit that charges it is error-ridden at best, and discriminatory at worst. The make-up of the database, which is 75% African American and 20% Latino, is disturbing…
Dorothy Brown takes hard stance on crime and violence in the city of Chicago and pushes for systemic changes Our city has been repeatedly called out as one of the most violent in the nation. Every day the headlines capture some act of violence either random or pre-meditated. This past…
Respect – pride – change on agenda as Brown seeks to bring #Hope4AllChicago On site Voter registration (CHICAGO) – June 19, 2018 –Today, Mayoral candidate Dorothy Brown will kick off her “Listening Tour” on the Mid South Side of Chicago at Project Hood Leadership and Economic Opportunity Center. She will host a press…
Separating immigrant parents from their children does not reflect who we are as a nation Father’s Day provided us time to reflect on family and the strength that can be drawn from being a part of a strong family unit. Yet the U.S. Attorney General’s office has instituted a zero-tolerance…
El día del padre nos dio tiempo para reflexionar sobre la familia y la fortaleza que se puede obtener al formar parte de una unidad familiar sólida. Sin embargo, la Fiscalía General de los Estados Unidos ha instituido una política de cero tolerancia para enjuiciar a las personas…
My interview with Craig Dellimore host of At Issue on WBBM. From WBBM At Issue: In her second run for Mayor, Dorothy Brown talks with Craig Dellimore about Sex Abuse in the Schools, her plans to strengthen the City’s budget and Police Accountability and why she is not worried about…
La candidata para alcalde de Chicago Dorothy Brown dice que el Alcalde y CPS han sido negligentes en la protección de la privacidad de los estudiantes de CPS Dice que es necesaria una auditoría de seguridad y control de datos “Donde hay humo hay fuego” y, obviamente, hay una…
Mayoral Challenger Dorothy Brown says the Mayor and CPS have been negligent in protecting the privacy of CPS Students Says a data security and control audit needed “Where there is smoke there is fire’ and obviously there is a lack of proper data security and control over those…