Author: Sophia Tareen
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Activists hope Ariz. law opposition boosts rallies
CHICAGO — Immigrant rights activists hope Arizona’s controversial immigration law will spark enormous crowds of people to protest in rallies nationwide and add urgency to pleas for federal immigration reform. Dozens of marches are planned for Saturday in cities across the country from Los Angeles to Dallas to New York. “What happened in Arizona proves…
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Report: Problems continued at Illinois VA hospital
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save CHICAGO — A federal report shows inconsistencies with reporting deaths at a southern Illinois Veterans Affairs hospital. The report comes more than two years after the facility had at least nine deaths attributed to substandard…