The Windy City Times looks at crime trends in Boys Town.
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The Battle in Boys Town
Crime in the city’s LGBT enclave is alarming some residents. But critics say prejudice, not violence, is driving those fears.
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Chicago is only the fourth most expensive place to park
Parking rates in Chicago are the nation’s fourth highest. The median rate to park all day downtown is $32, according to a new survey. It costs $41 to park all day in Manhattan, the most expensive place in the country. (Sun-Times) Police say a Minnesota city councilman, in an attempt to gain sympathy from voters, […]
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Illinois cuts writing test requirement; civilization doomed?
Illinois high school students will no longer be tested on their writing skills. The move to eliminate writing from state standardized tests will save $2.4 million. (Tribune) RELATED: If you’re one of the 75 percent of Americans who know from which country we achieved independence, congratulations. (NY Daily News) This is what a tour of […]