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Injustice Watch

Judge Kathy M. Flanagan with attorney Sam Barth, right, of the Law Center for Better Housing and Evan T. Voboril, the attorney for landlord Pilsen Rentals LLC, at a court hearing in January.
Posted inLatest

Pilsen Tenants Who Withheld Rent Legally Still Forced to Move Out

by Injustice Watch and Alejandra Cancino July 17, 2025July 18, 2025

The retaliation lawsuit the three renters filed against their former landlord, Pilsen Rentals LLC, shows the limits of tenant protections in Chicago.

Posted inLatest

Thousands of Chicago Tenants Live in Chronically Unsafe Buildings

by Injustice Watch August 29, 2024August 29, 2024
Posted inJustice

Cook County Jail’s Deadliest Year in Decades Reveals Repeated Lapses and Failed Oversight

by Carlos Ballesteros and Injustice Watch June 14, 2024June 14, 2024
Posted inLatest

‘I Call it Pretend Freedom’

by Carlos Ballesteros and Injustice Watch June 29, 2023June 29, 2023
Posted inLatest

Data highlights leniency of ex-officer Jason Van Dyke’s murder sentence

by Maya Dukmasova and Injustice Watch April 6, 2022
Posted inEducation

Black Student Reflects on Culture of Racism at the Latin School of Chicago

by Injustice Watch January 20, 2021January 21, 2021
Posted inLatest

Check your Judges

by Injustice Watch October 14, 2020October 14, 2020
Illustration Credit: Alejandra Fernandez
Posted inUncategorized

From Prison, Rico Clark Fights a Murder Conviction and COVID-19

by Injustice Watch, Stender Von Oehsen and Milan Rivas September 2, 2020September 17, 2020
Posted inElections, Politics, Reprint

Check Your Judges

by Injustice Watch March 10, 2020April 14, 2020
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by Injustice Watch October 23, 2018October 30, 2018

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