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Chicago Police Has a Database Profiling Individuals Who Are Likely To Commit a Crime Based on Gang Affiliation and Prior Arrests
BTN STAFF Chicago is joining other cities like Philadelphia, San Francisco, and Milwaukee in using computer algorithm technology to try and predict where crime will occur in the city. One of those methods is called
Read moreThe second annual Chicago Poetry Block Party proves that poetry belongs to everyone
By Morgan Elise Johnson Article Reprint On Saturday, July 29, Crescendo Literary presented the second annual Chicago Poetry Block Party at the National Museum of Mexican Art. Founded by prolific Chicago-based poets Eve L. Ewing and
Read moreChicago Judge Rules Nonviolent Criminals Must be Given Affordable Bails
By: MP The God Article Reprint The criminal justice system holds no punches in terms of bail and sentencing for violent offenses, and most times, nonviolent offenses get hit with harsh penalties as well. However,
Read moreR. Kelly Says He is “Disturbed” By Women Cult Allegations and Denies Any Involvement
BTN STAFF Kelly has been trending on the internet all day in regards to accusations that he has a “cult” of women in his Atlanta and Chicago residences. Parents of three women have come forward
Read moreIn Chicago, 1 of 4 African-American students stuck in subpar schools: report
2 of 25 Latino students —–2 of 100 White students By: Lauren FitzPatrick Article Submission One in four African-American students in Chicago Public Schools attends a “failing” school, according to a new analysis that puts
Read moreChicago police investigate free heroin sample distribution
By: The Associated Press Article Reprint Police say “free samples” of tainted heroin may have resulted in the hospitalization of at least eight people in Chicago over the weekend due to overdoses.
Read moreA Tale of Three Cities: The State of Racial Justice in Chicago
Why have nearly 300,000 Black people left Chicago since the year 2000? New report shows Blacks in Chicago at the bottom of every major index for well-being Most of Black America is not much better
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