345 people arrested for class X felonies in Chicago during Q1 of 2024
The number of arrests in Chicago has increased to 12,322 in the first quarter of 2024, compared to previous quarter's 10,465.
Rep. Stephens & Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart to Host a Spring-Cleaning Recycling Event!
State Representative Brad Stephens (R-Rosemont) and Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart are joining forces to host a Spring-Cleaning Recycling Event on Saturday, May 4, 2024, from 9 am to 12 noon at 5515 N. East River Rd., Chicago, IL 60656.The event, as announced by Rep. Stephens, will feature a variety of recycling opportunities for residents. "We will have a Shred Truck on-site for paper recycling, a secure prescription drug drop-off location provided by the Sheriff’s office, and an electronics recycling truck while space is available," Stephens mentioned.Residents are...
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Wrongful conviction case stemming from notorious 1998 Bucktown double murder hinges on fabricated evidence claims, detective's lawyer asks judge to dismiss
An attorney for retired Chicago Detective Reynaldo Guevara, who is named in a wrongful conviction case involving the 1998 double murder of a husband and wife in Bucktown, is asking a federal judge to dismiss claims of fabricated evidence by the two convicted of the murders.
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Illinois Policy advisor: Chicago’s Teacher Union wants ‘more members, higher pay, less work, less accountability, and less school choice‘
Paul Vallas, policy advisor for IllinoisPolicy.org, said the Chicago Teacher’s Union’s contract negotiation proposals are all moving towards having “more members, higher pay, less work, less accountability, and less school choice.”
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Former Downers Grove library trustee: Removal was ‘culmination of a two year long effort to exact revenge’ for opposition to Drag Queen Bingo event
Bill Nienburg, a former Downers Grove library board trustee who was removed by village council vote, said his removal was the “culmination of a two year long effort to exact revenge” for his opposition to having a Drag Queen Bingo event at the Downers Grove Public Library.
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Chicago Public Health Dept 'Measles Dashboard': 61 identified measles cases, exposures reported at the Midwest Express Clinic
The City of Chicago Public Health Department says it has identified 61 "confirmed cases" of measles brought to Chicago by illegal aliens, now living in shelters across the city.
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Settlement reached in Marquette Park Four, the first of Kim Foxx’s numerous exoneration cases
A settlement has been reached in the wrongful conviction cases of the so-called Marquette Park Four, convicted of a 1995 double murder at a car dealership on the Southwest Side.
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Top Civilian Chicago Police Investigator received $21K PPP loan for alleged babysitting business
A top administrator and investigator at Chicago's Civilian Office of Police Accountability (COPA) received a federal "PPP" loan of $21,106 for an alleged babysitting business while she was a full-time employee of the agency.
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‘Death to America!’ Chicago Teamsters Local 786 hosts pro-Iran activist rally
A leading Chicago labor union hosted a pro-Iran rally featuring activist calls for "Death to America."
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Chicago City Wire area weekly mass times
The following parishes in the Chicago City Wire coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.
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OPINION: How News Outlets Got Justin Beaton's Case Wrong
In the fast-paced world of news reporting, accuracy, and factual representation should be paramount. However, media outlets often succumb to the pressures of sensationalism and competition, resulting in inaccurate coverage.