The University of Chicago

UChicago In The Loop

Week 5

Week 5

by | May 31, 2020 | Spring 2020

*|MC_PREVIEW_TEXT|*         5.31.20     UChicago’s Weekly Civics Briefing    Last Email of the Year!   HIGHLIGHTS    George Floyd: Which States Have Seen Protests This Week?    This past Monday, May 25th, four...
Week 4

Week 4

by | May 24, 2020 | Spring 2020

*|MC:SUBJECT|* *|MC_PREVIEW_TEXT|* 5.24.20 UChicago’s Weekly Civics Briefing  TOP NEWS  Redistricting in Illinois   For the past few issues, the Illinois team has been outlining the bicameral legislature of the state. So, we thought it would be...
Week 3

Week 3

by | May 17, 2020 | Spring 2020

*|MC_PREVIEW_TEXT|*         5.17.20   UChicago’s Weekly Civics Briefing  HIGHLIGHTS    Power Moves: Article II of the Constitution   The Constitution organizes the three branches of the U.S. Federal government. Article II of the...
Week 2

Week 2

by | May 10, 2020 | Spring 2020

*|MC_PREVIEW_TEXT|*   5.10.20 UChicago’s Weekly Civics Briefing  HIGHLIGHTS   Ahmaud Arbery 1994-2020 On February 23rd, two white men, Travis and George McMichael shot and killed Ahmaud Arbery, a 25 year-old black man. The incident occurred in Brunswick,...
Week 1

Week 1

by | May 3, 2020 | Spring 2020

  5.3.20   UChicago’s Weekly Civics Briefing    Coronavirus Edition   TOP NEWS    When Do Stay At Home Orders Expire?    As of April 29, there were over a million confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the United States, and the CDC has...