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Victory for First Amendment Right to Audio Record Police « American Civil Liberties Union of Illinois

Chicago Talks, May 11, 2012

On Tuesday, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit ruled for the American…

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Citizens Question Police About Prostitution, Priorities In 23rd Ward

Chicago Talks, November 29, 2011

Prostitution is once again on the rise between in Beat 814, between 43rd and 55th St., according to Beat Facilitator Holly Petroschuk.

According to Petroschuk, prostitution is a continuing problem in the community and has been for a while. The problem died down but now it is an issue again, Petroschuk told attendees at a CAPS meeting.

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Police Supt. McCarthy Addresses Police District Consolidation

Chicago Talks, November 28, 2011

Police Supt. Gerry McCarthy assured residents that the consolidation of two North Side police districts would…

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Tickets for Cannabis Could Lead to More Cops on the Street

Chicago Talks, November 8, 2011

Hoping to get Chicago police more hours on the streets, Ald. Danny Solis (25th) Wednesday introduced an ordinance that would give tickets and community service instead of jail time to people caught with small amounts of marijuana.

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Mayor and Police Supe To Announce Community Safety Measures

Chicago Talks, September 14, 2011

Want to hear hear about additional safety measures being planned for Chicago communities? Mayor Emanuel…

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Wicker Park Residents Voice Concerns Over Homeless And Graffiti

Chicago Talks, June 14, 2011

Wicker Park residents told police last month that they are tired of being harassed by…

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When Crime Is Close to Home

Chicago Talks, April 1, 2011

Briana Goode has never been the type to go unnoticed. She’s the pretty, outgoing, loud…

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Smart Phone Use a Threat to Your Freedom in Illinois

Chicago Talks, February 7, 2011

Are Cameras the New Guns? asks a recent story in Gizmodo. According to the story,…

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