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Efforts to root out Chicago police extremism have ‘fallen short’ of mayor’s promises, watchdog says
WBEZ 91.5 Chicago· 7 hours agoChicago’s watchdog agency has warned Mayor Brandon Johnson that efforts to root out extremism within the Chicago Police Department have ...
The Rundown: A Chicago first: school board ballot shaping up
WBEZ 91.5 Chicago· 22 hours agoAfter more than a decade of lobbying, years of negotiation and months of sorting out the logistics,...
Mayor’s migrant plan dissed
Politico· 7 hours agoLouis Public Radio’s Will Bauer and Kelly Smits — Efforts to root out Chicago police extremism have ‘fallen short’ of Mayor Johnson’s promises, watchdog ...
$50M wrongful conviction case highlights decades of Chicago police forced confessions
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 3 days agoHe was fired in 1993 after the police department’s review board ruled he had tortured people, according to the Illinois Torture and Reflief Commission..
Sci-Fi Fantasy 101: “Divergent” Author Veronica Roth Shares Where to Start With SFF (Exclusive)
People via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoIf You Like Mysteries If police procedurals make your heart palpitate and murder mysteries mesmerize...
Following recent Streeterville attack, Chicago alderman to propose 8 p.m. teen curfew downtown
NBC Chicago· 6 days agoA Chicago Alderman Wednesday is set to propose an 8 p.m. curfew on unaccompanied minors downtown,...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 7 hours agoTwo candidates, Paul Vallas (a former public schools executive) and Brandon Johnson (a county board commissioner) have advanced to the April 4th runoff. Lightfoot is now the ...
Chicago mayor announces reparations ‘task force’
Courthouse News Service· 19 hours agoJohnson’s office said the task force will study the ways Black Chicagoans continue to be impacted by the legacy of slavery and Jim Crow laws. Working...
Chicago aldermen camps out in tent along infamously violent South Side block
CBS News· 15 hours agoDavid Moore (17th) is putting his safety on the line to help people in his neighborhood stay...
Afternoon Briefing: License plate cameras raise privacy concerns
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 24 hours agoGood afternoon, Chicago. Automated license plate recognition, known as ALPRs, have helped police...