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Chicago watchdog sounds alarm on police crowd control tactics during Democratic convention
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAbudayyeh has helped organize 40 protests in Chicago since Oct.7 and said the incident in April has scared some people from attending more protests, effectively silencing ...
Michelle and Barack Obama lead tributes to her late mom: ‘There will only be one Marian Robinson’
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 day ago‘You look like Michelle’s mother,’ they’d say. She’d smile and reply, ‘Oh, I get that a lot.’”...
Quick adoption in 34 states of Erin’s Law to prevent child abuse shows power of one individual to...
Midland Reporter-Telegram· 5 days agoOne of those people is Erin Merryn, a mother and social worker originally from the Chicago suburbs who endured abuse as a child. As scholars who study how public policy is ...
Landmarks: Stories from Flossmoor’s past help revive veterans memorial
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 7 days agoIt’s a good time for anniversaries. Aside from personal milestones, area businesses, libraries and other institutions throughout the area are celebrating longevity. And south suburban municipalities ...
With Supreme Court decision on bribery imminent, judge puts off rulings in case against former...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 3 days agoCHICAGO — A federal judge on Thursday put off ruling on key evidentiary issues in the upcoming trial...
Afternoon Briefing: Man charged in scheme to bill $6.2M to Medicare in a month
Chicago Tribune· 2 days agoA North Side man has been charged with participating in a scheme to fraudulently bill $6.2 million...
Dems hard at work … party-planning
Politico· 3 days agoJudge Jeffrey Cummings had a conflict because he signed onto a report about torture by Chicago police. Cummings says city lawyers did not try to remove another judge — who ...
Daywatch: Our flag at half-staff
Chicago Tribune· 6 days agoThis Memorial Day, assuming you wake up early enough, you may notice the United States flag at half-staff. When you get up matters, because on Memorial...
Illinois lawmakers quietly extend cellular law part of AT&T-Michael Madigan bribery case
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo Finance· 4 days agoIllinois lawmakers quietly voted in the closing days of their spring legislative session to approve...
El Paso factory owner Matt Keats' memorial service at his beloved Chihuahuas ballpark
The El Paso Times via Yahoo News· 7 days agoHis El Paso factory office was packed with sports memorabilia from Chicago and El Paso. Besides...
