Trayvon Martin
Elgin Police Official To Become Top Cop Where Trayvon Martin Was Killed
Some would say Cecil Smith is jumping into the fire with his next professional move. CBS 2′s Brad Edwards reports.
Teen Charged With Hate Crime, Says He Was Mad About Trayvon Martin
A teen charged with a hate crime in Oak Park says he attacked and beat up his victim because he was angry about the Trayvon Martin case.
Pfleger, Rush Applaud Decision To Charge George Zimmerman
The Rev. Michael Pfleger says he is grateful for the second-degree murder charge against George Zimmerman in the shooting death of Trayvon Martin in Florida, but he believes “stand your ground” laws are dangerous precedents that will lead to more unnecessary deaths.
Jackson: ‘Occupy’ Peotone To Bring 3rd Airport
The Rev. Jesse Jackson on Saturday called for the site of a proposed third area airport in Peotone to be the focus of an “Occupy” protest in order to bring attention to the need for the airport.
West Side Residents March For Trayvon, Other Violence Victims
The pastor of a West Side church says 57 young lives have been lost to gun violence in Chicago since the beginning of the school year, so he’s calling on his congregation to show their outrage over the loss of innocent lives, including Florida teenager Trayvon Martin.
Rep. Rush Kicked Off House Floor For Wearing Hoodie
U.S. Rep. Bobby Rush (D-Chicago) was kicked off the House floor Wednesday morning for wearing a hoodie in protest of the shooting death of Trayvon Martin.
Walter’s Perspective: Where Are The Rallies For Other Black Victims?
If you know the name Trayvon Martin, you know of a campaign to stop the killing of young and innocent African Americans.
Illinois Lawmaker Pushes For ‘Stand Your Ground’ Law
The fatal shooting of Trayvon Martin, an unarmed teenager, in Sanford, Fla., has brought critical attention to the “Stand Your Ground” laws.
Jackson, Civil Rights Leaders Call For Arrest Of Man Who Shot Trayvon Martin
The parents of slain Florida teen Trayvon Martin were joined Monday by civil rights leaders, including Rev. Jesse Jackson, who called for the arrest of George Zimmerman, the neighborhood watch captain who shot and killed Martin one month ago.
Death Of Trayvon Martin Strikes Chord In Chicago
The shooting death of unarmed teenager Trayvon Martin last month in Florida, at the hands of a member of the local neighborhood watch, has been sparking outrage across the nation, including Chicago, where protesters and public officials spoke out about the shooting over the weekend.
Pfleger Asks Churches To Honor Florida Boy Who Was Shot Dead
The Rev. Michael Pfleger is asking area churches this Sunday to honor the memory of Trayvon Martin, the unarmed Florida boy who was shot and killed by a man who is claiming self-defense.
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