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Smart Phone Use a Threat to Your Freedom in Illinois
Are Cameras the New Guns? asks a recent story in Gizmodo. According to the story,…
State Commission Highlights Racial Bias in Drug Sentencing
A nonpartisan state commission released a report Monday that says blacks charged with low-level drug crimes in Illinois face prison sentences almost five times greater than whites.
Police Misconduct Needs to be Addressed
Image via Wikipedia Law enforcement officers are people who serve and protect our country. But…
South Loop Residents Say Enough With the Dog Poop
Pamela Focia lives at 15th and Clark streets and has two Australian Shepherds, Bijvoet and…
Lakeview Residents See Little Need for Electrical Fences
How about a 7,000-volt jolt every 1.3 seconds to the would-be burglars of the Chicagoland…
Theft, Armed Robbery On the Rise in Near North, West Loop
In spite of a slight decrease in crime rates throughout the city of Chicago over…
Students Watch and Hope as Congress Discusses DREAM Act
By Nayeli Santoyo Born in Manila, Carla N. was 5 years old when her family…