07/12/2024

Incarceration

“‘Sing Sing’ tenderly probes the joys – and limits – of art in prison

NPR Illinois

07/12/2024

Youth

“Mayor Johnson tables plan to fine ‘teen trend’ party organizers after pushback

Chicago Tribune

07/12/2024

Incarceration

“Cook County Jail detainee dies after medical emergency, sheriff’s office says

Chicago Sun-Times

07/12/2024

Gun Violence

“Don’t blame mental illness for shootings. Short fuses, easy access to guns form deadly mix

Chicago Sun-Times

07/12/2024

Community Response

“Study: Illinois has the most diverse cannabis business ownership in the US

Capitol Fax

07/12/2024

Law Enforcement

“‘Say her name’: Protestors call for answers from police in Sonya Massey’s death

The State Journal-Register

07/12/2024

Public Defense

 “Franklin County Public Defense Coordinator resigns, cites leadership issues

NBC TriCities Yakima

07/11/2024

Incarceration

“Sentenced to life for gruesome Barrington killing, he’s now free at 49. Here’s why

Daily Herald

07/11/2024

Gun Violence

“City, State Leaders Announce $100 Million For Violence Prevention After Bloody Holiday Weekend

BlockClub Chicago

07/11/2024

Gun Violence

“Editorial: Mayor Brandon Johnson finally strikes an outraged tone on gun violence. Follow it up with action.

Chicago Tribune, opinion

07/11/2024

Community Response

“Illinois has sold more than $1 billion worth of recreational cannabis in 2024

WQAD

07/11/2024

Community Response

“Billionaire Family Behind Walmart Buys Old West Side Women’s Shelter, Will Create Community Space

BlockClub Chicago

07/11/2024

Chicago Police

“Chicago Taxpayers Have Paid $35.7M to Defend Disgraced Detective Reynaldo Guevara, With No End in Sight

WTTW

07/11/2024

Chicago Police

“Canceling Chicago police officers’ days off before DNC is ‘a recipe for disaster,’ union boss says

Chicago Sun-Times

07/11/2024

Law Enforcement

“Family of woman shot by Sangamon County deputy hires attorney Ben Crump

NPR Illinois