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Justice Department Condemns Chicago Police for Excessive Force
The Chicago Police Department has systemically violated the civil rights of residents by routinely using excessive force, a practice that…
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Chicago’s Black Community Stunned by Latest Police Shooting
By Erick Johnson (The Chicago Crusader, NNPA Member) Chicago police have shot another teenager, and gangs are allegedly planning to…
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Politics
Chicago Police OK Independent Stop-and-Frisk Evaluations
Don Babwin, ASSOCIATED PRESS CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Police Department will allow independent evaluations of its stop-and-frisk procedures…
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Suburban Guns: Will Chicago Lawsuit Stem Flow of Illegal Weapons Into City?
(Christian Science Monitor) – As gun violence spikes once again in Chicago, gun control advocates in the city are pointing…
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Entertainment
#CHIRAQ: More Than Just a Nickname, a Shameful and Tragic Reality for Many
A new movie, second term for mayor and summer approaching has all eyes on Chicago’s politicians, police, people, and body…
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Disgraced Chicago Cops Posed with Black Suspect Wearing Antlers
CHICAGO (USA Today) — Mayor Rahm Emanuel on Wednesday sought to distance the Chicago Police Departmentfrom two ex-Chicago police officers who posed…
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Chicago OKs $5.5M in Reparations for Police Torture Victims
DON BABWIN, Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago’s leaders took a step Wednesday typically reserved for nations trying to make…
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Chicago Offers Reparations Package to Police Torture Victims
DON BABWIN, Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Victims of police torture under former Chicago Police Commander Jon Burge would share…
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Murders, Shootings on the Rise in Chicago
CHICAGO (USA Today) — After recording the fewest number of murders in decades last year, violence is soaring: a…
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ACLU: Chicago Police Had Higher Stop-and-Frisk Rate Than NYC
DON BABWIN, Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago police officers initiated stop, question and frisk encounters at a much higher…
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