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‘Let the Little Light Shine’ Film Review: Black Chicago Students Fight for Their School and Their...
The Wrap via Yahoo News· 1 year agoVarious sets of cameras, far different from the national-news ones obsessed only with Black homicide...
Establishment Democrats Defeat Left-Wing Challenger in High-Profile House Primary
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 2 years agoKina Collins, a gun violence prevention activist and newly declared Democratic candidate for...
Lawsuit filed against Chicago and CPD in fatal shooting of Dexter Reed
WGN Chicago via Yahoo News· 1 month agoCHICAGO — In the 81-page lawsuit, attorneys argue that Chicago police officers had no right to pull...
This young KC activist and local artists battle social justice problems on stage
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 1 month agoEditor’s Note: On what journalists often refer to as a cold call, I chatted briefly with Logan...
Tyre Nichols funeral a ‘plea for justice’ and police reform
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe family of Tyre Nichols has finally laid their son to rest. Nichols’s funeral opened with a...
Two Chicago nonprofit news startups win Pulitzer Prizes
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 month agoTwo Chicago South Side nonprofit news startups brought home the highest honor in journalism Monday, winning Pulitzer Prizes. A collaboration between City Bureau and Invisible Institute won the ...
Judge acquits Chicago cop accused of wrestling teen to ground in Park Ridge on all three counts
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 12 months agoA Chicago Police sergeant charged with two counts of official misconduct and one count of aggravated...
Mayor, police superintendent, fire commissioner hold ribbon-cutting for controversial $170 million...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMayor Lori Lightfoot and top officials with the Chicago Police Department and Chicago Fire Department gathered with dozens of people Wednesday morning for a ribbon-cutting event at the new $170 ...
Commission aiding in police superintendent search will weigh candidate plans for controlling youth...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Community Commission for Public Safety and Accountability, now holding public forums to gather input on helping Mayor-elect Brandon Johnson select a new Chicago police superintendent, will ...
Brandon Johnson sworn in as Chicago’s next mayor
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCHICAGO — Brandon Johnson has been inaugurated as Chicago’s 57th mayor. Johnson took the oath of office Monday morning, administered by Cook County Chief Judge Timothy Evans, during a ceremony ...