Chicago Transit Authority bus driver Ronnie McGhee says he once witnessed a gunfight “in broad…
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Integration or Deportation? Congressional Candidates Spar on Immigration Reform
Robert Dold, the Republican candidate for Illinois’ 10th Congressional District, said immigration is “100 percent…
Ald. Carrie Austin Calls on Educators, Parents to Curb Youth Violence
Educating people of all ages would be the most efficient way to curb violence on…
Local Attorney and Guantanamo Expert Speaks at Columbia College
Gary Isaac, one of the lead attorneys working to free Guantanamo Bay detainees, says he’s…
Aggravated DUI dismissed by jury in Cook County Criminal Court
A 12-member jury found a 30-year-old Northwest side man not guilty Wednesday on charges of…
Understanding the Cycle of Violence in Austin
As gang violence and gun-related deaths continue to occur at an alarming rate in a…
Legal Organizations Offer Free Guides for Voters, Consumers
The Chicago and county judicial ballots are long, and it is hard to know how…
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Better Government Association to Offer Watchdog Training for Citizens
A news report from Lake Effect News If you’re mad as hell about fraud and…