Chicago Defender: Just Call Me âKwameâ: An Interview with Attorney General Candidate Raoul
Just Call Me âKwameâ: An Interview with Attorney General Candidate Raoul Mary L. Datcher, Chicago Defender Managing Editor Posted February 3, 2018 For 13 years, Kwame Raoul has served the residents in the 13th Legislative District as their State Senatorâa seat vacated by a then-aspiring U.S. Senator candidate Barack Obama. Like Obama, the state senator […]
Buzzfeed News: Lawmakers Call For Swift Inquiries Into Accused Detectiveâs Cases
Lawmakers Call For Swift Inquiries Into Accused Detectiveâs Cases Following BuzzFeed Newsâ reporting on the 56 people who say Detective Reynaldo Guevara framed them for murder, Illinois lawmakers say those cases should be revisited as quickly as possible. âThe notion of anybody spending time behind bars for something they did not do because of a […]
Kwame appears on WGN Radio, Sunday Spin
WGN Radio, Sunday Spin with Rick Pearson Democratic Attorney General Candidate Kwame Raoul: âI think we need to do more in terms of examining victim resourcesâ Full audio of the interview available here.
Supporting Women’s Rights at the March and Every Day
Kwame proudly joined the Womenâs March on January 20, 2018 to show his commitment to support issues concerning women. Throughout his legislative career he has emphasizes the importance of protecting women from domestic violence and sexual assault and harassment. Heâs supported legislation that promotes equal opportunity for women in all aspects of life from the […]