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Home » adam toledo

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Posted inNews

ShotSpotter’s deafening impact

by Grace Del Vecchio and Matt Chapman May 12, 2022May 23, 2022

Chicago has quietly expanded the surveillance technology’s footprint—but it’s still disproportionately listening to Black and Brown communities.

Posted inNews & Politics

Politics of fear: Are youth really to blame for the carjacking spike?

by Maya Dukmasova April 28, 2021August 18, 2021

Cops say masked teens with a thirst for violence and joyrides are terrorizing the city. An examination of arrests reveals a narrative built on shoddy data and anecdotal evidence.

Not only do we all live here, the powers that be need to remember that we all deserve to live here safely.
Posted inColumns & Opinion

Chicago’s plan

by Ben Joravsky April 21, 2021August 18, 2021

The shooting of Adam Toledo shows that not much ever changes in Chicago.

Adam Toledo, 13, was killed by Chicago police. This group marches for his justice.
Posted inColumns & Opinion

Media’s ‘utter lack of humanity’

by Arionne Nettles April 20, 2021August 18, 2021

Chicago police killed 13-year-old Adam Toledo, and some media responded by questioning Toledo’s character. Black and Brown kids deserve better.

Posted inNews & Politics

‘One shot and a cover-up’

by Adam M. Rhodes April 19, 2021August 18, 2021

A dispatch from a protest for Adam Toledo and against police brutality

Posted inNews & Politics

Hands up, don’t shoot

by Adam M. Rhodes April 15, 2021August 18, 2021

Video released Thursday shows that 13-year-old Adam Toledo was unarmed and raising his hands when he was killed by police.

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