Content note: This column contains mention of hazing and sexual assault. Northwestern University (NU) may not win many, or any, football games this season. But, man, when it comes to cynical acts of duplicity and deceit, they may already be the champs. Oh, where to start with the football hazing scandal that gets more scandalous […]
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A mock trial at the Art Institute revisits the dicey question of who owns culture
A mock Parthenon Marbles trial in Chicago renders a verdict in favor of sending the loot back to Greece.
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What was in those files the Tribune didn’t pick up?
The Webb report says the Chicago Tribune didn’t pick up some police files.
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An ‘obsessive’ Sun-Times reporter is vindicated by the Vanecko case—but not content
An “obsessive” Sun-Times reporter is vindicated by the Vanecko case—but not content.
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Mayor Daley remembers R.J. Vanecko
Daley’s memory, lying to the cops, and other interesting revelations from the special report on the death of David Koschman.
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This week’s Chicagoan: Margie Kruse, court reporter
This week’s Chicagoan is Margie Kruse, court reporter
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How Mayor Emanuel locked the parking meter deal in place
How Mayor Emanuel locked the parking meter deal in place.
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A Daley in the dock
A Sun-Times investigation climaxes with the indictment of former Mayor Daley’s nephew