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When fatal shooting victims are Black, Chicago police arrest rates drop
A Trace analysis found Chicago’s clearance rates are declining even with fewer homicides to solve. Thousands of families are ...
Chicago mayor: Trump a ‘monster’
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson (D) slammed President Trump and his administration on Wednesday after officials said they would ...
First black member of Secret Service finally testifies to JFK committee, details Chicago assassination plot
A 90-year-old former Secret Service agent is set to testify about the incompetence and conspiracy to kill JFK before Dallas ...
Faith, Power, And The Black Middle Class: Johnnie Colemon’s Legacy
During her life, her Christ Universal Temple was the largest church congregation in Chicago and the largest church in the world headed by a Black woman.
Chicago restaurateurs push for repeal of law raising tipped wages. Supporters want to expand it statewide.
Owners say since the city's One Fair Wage law took effect last year, it has forced them to raise prices, cut staff or limit ...
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Far-Right Reporter Slams Chicago Mayor for ‘Black Power Rhetoric’ and Asks Him: ‘Why Are You a Racist?’
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson was confronted by a reporter at a press conference who bluntly asked him why he was a "racist." ...
D.C. shooting suspect graduated from UIC, was part of Chicago activist scene; What we know about the suspect
A large part of the investigation in the fatal shooting of 2 Israeli Embassy employees in Washington, D.C. is focused on ...
Chicago Blackhawks Connected to Maple Leafs Star in Offseason Rumor
Connor Bedard is the headline name for Chicago. At just 19 years old, he has an incredibly bright future ahead of him, but he ...