05/24/2026

Community Response

What are crime-free housing programs and why did Swansea trustees scrap theirs?

Belleville News-Democrat

05/23/2026

Courts

America’s shameful retreat from racial reckoning, 6 years after George Floyd’s murder

Chicago Sun-Times

05/22/2026

State of Illinois

Sims works to put guardrails on prison mail-scanning system

Illinois Senate Democrats

05/22/2026

Gun Violence

Chicago prepares for summer with focus on anti-violence programs | The Point

WGN

05/22/2026

Chicago Police

A City That Works: What Chicago could do with 600 more cops on the street

Crain's Chicago Business

05/22/2026

State of Illinois

Ventura legislation on juvenile restorative justice programs heads to governor’s desk

Illinois Senate Democrats

05/22/2026

State of Illinois

List of proposed budget cuts circulates

Illinois Times

05/22/2026

Gun Violence

This Gun Shop Stayed Open Despite Repeated Violations. Then A Chicago Cop Was Killed With One Of Its Guns

Block Club Chicago

05/21/2026

Immigration

Judge rejects request for special prosecutor to investigate ‘Operation Midway Blitz’ abuses

Capitol News Illinois

05/21/2026

Community Response

Inside Chicago’s growing investment in violence intervention

Chicago Reporter

05/20/2026

Chicago Police

Chicago Police Supt. Larry Snelling breaks silence on retirement rumors

Fox32

05/20/2026

Chicago Police

City Council Votes 28-21 to Rid CPD of Officers With Ties to Extremist Groups

WTTW

05/20/2026

Youth

Chicago police superintendent says parents should play bigger role in stopping “teen takeovers”

CBS

05/20/2026

Chicago Police

City Council votes to ban cops tied to far-right groups

Chicago Sun-Times

05/19/2026

Chicago Police

Former high-ranking Chicago cop sues city, claims he was wrongfully placed on ‘don’t hire’ list

Chicago Sun-Times