By MITCH DUDEK AND MAUDLYNE IHEJIRIKA Article Reprint A video aired publicly for the first time Monday showed a foot pursuit that ended in the muzzle flashes of Chicago Police Officer George Hernandez’s gun as he shot
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Chicago’s First Medical Marijuana Clinic Opens Wednesday
By Josh McGhee Article Reprint UPTOWN — On Wednesday, the prohibition of medical marijuana will officially end in Chicago.
Read moreGoogle Fiber Wants to Come to Chicago — Comcast Might Be in Trouble
By David Matthews Article Reprint CHICAGO — Google wants to bring “Fiber,” its super-fast Internet service, to Chicago — a high-speed, high-tech offering that would compete directly with existing providers like Comcast.
Read moreMayor Emanuel creates police accountability task force
ByLeah Hope and Eric Horng Article Reprint CHICAGO (WLS) –In addition to firing Garry McCarthy as Chicago police superintendent, Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced the formation of a six-person task force on police accountability on Tuesday.
Read more$1.5 Million Bail for Cop Charged in Laquan McDonald Murder
by EURPublisher01 Article Reprint *A judge set bail at $1.5 million for the Chicago police officer charged with first-degree murder for fatally shooting 17-year-old Laquan McDonald.
Read moreReporter Who Sued for Laquan McDonald’s Video Release Banned from Presser About the Shooting
By: Hillary Crosley Coker Article Reprint On Tuesday, the journalist whose lawsuit forced Chicago police to release video of the fatal shooting of Laquan McDonald was banned from a press conference that he inspired. Petty
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Additional Dashcam Videos Released Of Laquan McDonald Shooting
Read moreTune in to hear Student Minister Ishmael Muhammad National Assistant to the Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan
Article Submission Speaking on “Justice or Else” Boycott Black Friday Boycott Cyber Monday Boycott Christmas Up with Jesus, Down with Santa that Black people and people of color have been feeling in America for centuries. This
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