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Chicago is suing the Department of Justice over federal funding for sanctuary cities, and other news

by Kate Shepherd August 7, 2017August 18, 2021

Also, Northwestern microbiologist Wyndham Lathem will make his first court appearance in California Monday morning.

Posted inBlogs

Illinois House approves income tax hike, spending plan, and other Chicago news

by Kate Shepherd July 3, 2017August 18, 2021

Also, Trump has reportedly tapped 48-year-old John Lausch as the U.S. attorney for Chicago.

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Obama reportedly chooses Jackson Park as the site for his presidential library, and other Chicago news

by Kate Shepherd July 28, 2016August 18, 2021

Also, Dick Durbin reportedly won’t make a decision on running against Bruce Rauner until the November election is over.

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Who lied in drug and double murder case: Police or their key witness?

by Mick Dumke June 1, 2015August 18, 2021

Convicted drug dealer Jason Austin, held accountable for killing a cop and social worker, appeals his sentence.

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Drug dealer gets 35 years in prison after judge says he ‘very likely’ committed a double murder

by Mick Dumke September 18, 2014August 18, 2021

Jason Austin is held accountable for the 2008 murders of Robert Soto and Kathryn Romberg.

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Beneath the doublespeak, do we need more police in Chicago or not?

by Mick Dumke August 9, 2014August 18, 2021

Mayor Rahm Emanuel and police superintendent Garry McCarthy insist Chicago doesn’t need any more cops—even as they accept assistance from the state police.

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