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Posted inBlogs

Report: State senator Daniel Biss will run for governor in 2018, and other Chicago news

by Kate Shepherd March 20, 2017August 18, 2021

Also, Senator Dick Durbin wants to help kids who live in violent neighborhoods with trauma and psychological stress.

Posted inNews & Politics

What the Van Dyke murder trial judge has in common with Laquan McDonald

by Steve Bogira January 18, 2016August 18, 2021

Vincent Gaughan posed a public danger one morning when he was 28. But the police response was far different from Jason Van Dyke’s.

Jerri Zbiral and Alan Teller with their 130 found photos
Posted inArts & Culture

How a mysterious box of photos sent an Evanston couple halfway around the world

by Aimee Levitt August 27, 2014August 18, 2021

For a quarter century, Jerri Zbiral and Alan Teller have been trying to figure out the identity of the photographer behind images from 1940s India.

Posted inBest of Chicago

Best Former Paratrooper and Cubs Prospect Running a State Office

by Mick Dumke June 20, 2013August 19, 2021

A wily Chicago politician with the clout that comes from controlling hundreds of public-sector jobs

Posted inBlogs

In Your Morning Newsfeed: Rahm’s Dominance, Basketball Blues, War in Libya, Americans are Dumb, and More

by Alex Parker March 21, 2011August 19, 2021

An advocacy group for bicyclists is pressuring the state to keep stats of “dooring” incidents. (Tribune) Sheriff Tom Dart says more dumped bodies have been found at Burr Oak Cemetery. (Tribune) We know Rahm Emanuel won decisively, but a new analysis shows he won nearly every black neighborhood. (Sun-Times)

Soldiers returning from Iraq, August 28
Posted inNews & Politics

Our Warriors

by Michael Miner September 9, 2010August 19, 2021

The terminology we use to describe our soldiers reveals the gap between us.

The Hurt Locker
Posted inFilm

Recent History

by J.R. Jones July 9, 2009August 19, 2021

The Hurt Locker: the first post-Iraq Iraq war movie

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