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Extra Extra: Emanuel Proposes 'Banning the Box" Statewide

By Chuck Sudo in News on Oct 2, 2014 11:00PM

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  • Mayor Rahm Emanuel wants to expand the “Ban the Box” movement, giving people with criminal records a fair chance at employment, statewide. [Fox News Chicago]
  • Evanston and Oak Park are back on track to get Divvy. [Tribune]
  • Columbia College Chicago was named one of the worst colleges in the country. [Washington Monthly]
  • Gino’s East is opening restaurants in Mexico. [Crain's Chicago Business]
  • Bears offensive lineman Jermon Bushrod sat our practice today. [CBS Chicago]

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