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A snow covered truck sits outside the home of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan Thursday, Feb. 18, 2021, near Midway International Airport in Chicago. Madigan announced his resignation from the Illinois House Thursday, after representing a Southwest Side Chicago area district for a half-century. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

[PHOTO] Uber prices skyrocketed to inaccessible costs during Chicago snowstorm

March 2, 2021
FILE - In this Nov. 1, 2020 file photo, former candidate for Georgia Governor Stacey Abrams speaks during a rally for then Democratic vice presidential candidate Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., in Duluth, Ga. Belarusian opposition figures, Hong Kong-pro-democracy activists, the global Black Lives Matter movement, a jailed Russian opposition leader and two former White House senior advisers are among this year's nominations for the Nobel Peace Prize. (AP Photo/John Bazemore, File)

[PHOTO] Nomination of activists for Nobel Peace Prize highlights importance of their work

February 16, 2021
FILE - In this Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2021, file photo, Amanda Gorman delivers a poem after Joe Biden was sworn in as the 46th president of the United States, at the U.S. Capitol in Washington. Gorman, the 22-year-old poet who stirred America at the inauguration of President Joseph Biden, again commanded the spotlight on one of the country’s biggest stages, the Super Bowl. Gorman read an original poem Sunday, Feb. 7, 2021, during the pregame festivities in Tampa, Fla. (Erin Schaff/The New York Times via AP, Pool, File)

[PHOTO] The role of Black storytelling in poetry

February 15, 2021
FILE - In this Thursday, Feb. 11, 2021 file photo, pharmacy technician Sochi Evans fills a syringe with a Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine at Texas Southern University in Houston. Coronavirus cases are continuing to decline in the U.S. after a winter surge. Researchers at Johns Hopkins University say the seven-day average of new coronavirus cases in the country dropped below 100,000 on Friday, Feb. 12 for the first time since November 4. (Brett Coomer/Houston Chronicle via AP, File)

[PHOTO] Covid-19 leaves student nurses anxious about the future

February 14, 2021
: Chicago White Sox first baseman Jose Abreu, center, celebrates with his teammates after they defeated the Detroit Tigers in a baseball game, Saturday, Sept.12, 2020, in Chicago.

[PHOTO] PECOTA kind to Cubs, less so on White Sox

February 14, 2021
Megan Dewitt inoculates Alice Collins with the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine at a Walmart in the Austin neighborhood, of Chicago, Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2021. (Pat Nabong/Chicago Sun-Times via AP)

[PHOTO] OPINION: Chicago’s vaccine distribution plan is organized chaos—with dire consequences

February 7, 2021
President Joe Biden speaks with reporters after stepping off Air Force One at New Castle Airport in New Castle, Del., Friday, Feb. 5, 2021. Biden is spending the weekend at his home in Delaware. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

[PHOTO] Biden’s executive orders lay a foundation for racial equity

February 7, 2021
FILE - In this June 6, 2019, file photo Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos speaks at the the Amazon re:MARS convention in Las Vegas. Washington state's richest residents, including Bezos and Bill Gates, would pay a wealth tax on certain financial assets worth more than $1 billion under a proposed bill whose sponsor says she is seeking a fair and equitable tax code. Under the bill, starting Jan. 1, 2022, for taxes due in 2023, a 1% tax would be levied on

[PHOTO] Jeff Bezos, Amazon’s founder, will step down as CEO

February 2, 2021
Former MLB pitcher Curt Schilling fell short of the 75 percent needed to make the MLB Hall of Fame this year.

[PHOTO] Character clause in focus after no new inductees to baseball’s hall of fame

January 31, 2021
Patrons enjoy drinks and lunch in the semi-open area of Pilsen Yards restaurant in Chicago after Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker allowed restaurants to open for indoor dining, Saturday, Jan. 23, 2021. (Abel Uribe/Chicago Tribune via AP)

[PHOTO] OPINION: Chicago just took the lead over Covid-19. We are turning it over to indoor dining.

January 26, 2021
Former President Donald Trump waves as he disembarks from his final flight on Air Force One at Palm Beach International Airport in West Palm Beach, Fla., Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2021. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

[PHOTO] Political Science Department discusses impeachment, inauguration in virtual panel

January 21, 2021
Joe Biden is sworn in as the 46th president of the United States by Chief Justice John Roberts as Jill Biden holds the Bible during the 59th Presidential Inauguration at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2021.(Saul Loeb/Pool Photo via AP)

[PHOTO] The Latest: Biden sworn in as nation’s 46th president

January 20, 2021
Illinois State Rep. Michael Madigan, D-Chicago, casts his vote for Illinois State Rep. Emanuel

[PHOTO] Emmanuel ‘Chris’ Welch tasked with bringing Illinois into a new era as Speaker of the House

January 18, 2021
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of Calif., displays the signed article of impeachment against President Donald Trump in an engrossment ceremony before transmission to the Senate for trial on Capitol Hill, in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2021. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

[PHOTO] What to know about impeachment ahead of the inauguration

January 18, 2021
Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, talks with others as a joint session of the House and Senate convenes to confirm the Electoral College votes cast in November's election, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021. (Erin Schaff/The New York Times via AP, Pool)

[PHOTO] Republicans asked to resign by news organizations across the country

January 18, 2021
FILE - In this Jan. 7, 2021, file photo syringes containing the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine sit in a tray in a vaccination room at St. Joseph Hospital in Orange, Calif. Taking a new direction to speed release of coronavirus vaccines, President-elect Joe Biden's office said Friday he would end the current practice of holding back vaccine doses to guarantee that people who get their first shot can also get a required second inoculation three weeks later. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)

[PHOTO] With virus surging, Biden to speed release of COVID vaccines

January 10, 2021
President-elect Joe Biden campaigns in Atlanta, Monday, Jan. 4, 2021, for Senate candidates Raphael Warnock, center, and Jon Ossoff, left. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

[PHOTO] Black voters essential to Democrat win in Georgia

January 9, 2021
FILE - In this Oct. 15, 2020, file photo, Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos speaks at the Phoenix International Academy in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Matt York, File)

[PHOTO] The Latest: Education head DeVos quits, cites Trump rhetoric

January 7, 2021
In this image from video, Rep. Adam Kinzinger, R-Ill., speaks as the House debates the objection to confirm the Electoral College vote from Pennsylvania, at the U.S. Capitol early Thursday, Jan. 7, 2021. (House Television via AP)

[PHOTO] COLUMN: Don’t praise Kinzinger for wanting Trump out— his record says otherwise

January 7, 2021
Supporters of President Donald Trump climb the west wall of the the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

[PHOTO] University responds to Capitol breach, Welcome Week events postponed

January 6, 2021
Jon Ossoff, left, and Raphael Warnock wave to the crowd during a campaign rally in Augusta, Ga., Monday, Jan. 4, 2021. Democrats Ossoff and Warnock are challenging incumbent Republican Senators David Perdue and Kelly Loeffler in a runoff election on Jan. 5. (Michael Holahan/The Augusta Chronicle via AP)

[PHOTO] Warnock, Ossoff win in Georgia, handing Dems Senate control

January 6, 2021
People attend a rally in support of President Donald Trump on Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

[PHOTO] US Capitol locked down as Trump supporters clash with police

January 6, 2021
Observers watch an official work as ballots are counted for Georgia's Senate runoff election at the Georgia World Congress Center on Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

[PHOTO] Warnock makes history with Senate win as Dems near majority

January 6, 2021
President-elect Joe Biden speaks at The Queen theater, Monday, Dec. 28, 2020, in Wilmington, Del. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

[PHOTO] Biden could face problems as he plans to rejoin Iran Nuclear Deal

December 29, 2020
Surrounded by Army cadets, President Donald Trump watches the first half of the 121st Army-Navy Football Game in Michie Stadium at the United States Military Academy, Saturday, Dec. 12, 2020, in West Point, N.Y. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

[PHOTO] Trump considers granting pardons to family members, himself during last month in office

December 22, 2020
President-elect Joe Biden speaks during an event to announce his choice of retired Army Gen. Lloyd Austin to be secretary of defense, at The Queen theater in Wilmington, Del., Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2020. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

[PHOTO] Biden upholds moderate Democratic policies, despite Trump’s claims of socialism

December 10, 2020
FILE - In this Nov. 12, 2020, file photo, people get tested at the new saliva COVID-19 testing site at the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport. With the coronavirus surging out of control, the nation’s top public health agency advised Americans on Thursday, Nov. 19, not to travel for Thanksgiving and not to spend the holiday with people from outside their household. (Elizabeth Flores/Star Tribune via AP, File)

[PHOTO] DePaul students prepare for the holidays amid global pandemic

November 19, 2020
A supporter of President-elect Joe Biden holds up his mobile phone to display the electoral college map outside the Philadelphia Convention Center after the 2020 Presidential Election is called, Saturday, Nov. 7, 2020, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

[PHOTO] OPINION: The Electoral College is not representative of American voters

November 16, 2020
FILE - In this June 30, 2020, file photo, Gov. Gavin Newsom removes his face mask before giving an update during a visit to Pittsburg, Calif. Newsom said in a statement Friday, Nov. 13, that he should not have attended a birthday dinner with a dozen people at the posh French Laundry restaurant last week, saying that he should have set a better example for a virus-fatigued state that is seeing steep increases in coronavirus cases. Newsom’s decision to attend was made as he’s been telling others to not mingle with others outside their households. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, Pool, File)

[PHOTO] California governor faces pressure to fill Harris’ empty Senate seat

November 15, 2020
FILE - In this Nov. 7, 2020, file photo Vice President-elect Kamala Harris holds hands with President-elect Joe Biden and her husband Doug Emhoff as they celebrate in Wilmington, Del. Black policy leaders will play a pivotal role in President-elect Joe Biden’s transition team, marking one of the most diverse presidential agency review teams in history. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

[PHOTO] Gloria Steinem, notable feminist leaders discuss the future of U.S. foreign policy

November 12, 2020
A Qanon believer speaks to a crowd of President Donald Trump supporters outside of the Maricopa County Recorder's Office where votes in the general election are being counted, in Phoenix, Thursday, Nov. 5, 2020. (AP Photo/Dario Lopez-MIlls)

[PHOTO] QAnon creates troubling presence within Republican Party

November 8, 2020
Rep. Sean Casten takes a phone call from his Downers Grove, Ill., office on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2020. Casten was elected to a second term after a challenge from Republican Jeanne Ives in historically GOP territory outside Chicago. (Mark Welsh/Daily Herald via AP)

[PHOTO] Election 2020: Biden wins presidential election

November 3, 2020
People walk by outdoor plastic dining bubbles on Fulton Market in Chicago, Sunday, Oct. 18, 2020. Colder temperatures are providing a new challenge for restaurants during the coronavirus pandemic, but there's a solution being developed in Fulton Market. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

[PHOTO] Pritzker puts restrictions on restaurants, bars amid rising Covid cases

November 1, 2020
Democratic vice presidential candidate Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., speaks to supporters during a campaign stop at the University of Houston Friday, Oct. 30, 2020, in Houston. (AP Photo/Michael Wyke)

[PHOTO] OPINION: Purposefully mispronouncing Kamala Harris’ name is racist, plain and simple

November 1, 2020
Supporters of restoring Florida felons' voting rights march to an early voting precinct, Saturday, Oct. 24, 2020, in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. The Florida Rights Restoration Coalition led marches to the polls in dozens of Florida counties. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier)

[PHOTO] Law co-written by DePaul students provides inmates voting access, education

November 1, 2020
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