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Sep 3, 2025
Chicago Officer Who Flipped Off Protesters Relieved of Police Powers
A Chicago police officer who was caught on camera last week extending his middle fingers toward peaceful protesters has been relieved of his police powers, days after Mayor Lori Lightfoot called for him to be fired.
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Chicago Officer Who Flipped Off Protesters Relieved of Police Powers
Sep 3, 2025
Journalists Wage Legal Fights After Facing Protest Attacks
Journalists alarmed by dozens of incidents where reporters were shot at, manhandled, gassed or arrested while covering demonstrations touched off by the death of Minnesota man George Floyd are fighting back legally.
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Journalists Wage Legal Fights After Facing Protest Attacks
Sep 3, 2025
‘Hood Feminism’ and Police Brutality: A Conversation with Mikki Kendall
We discuss the role of feminists in the fight against racism and police brutality with the author of “Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women that the Movement Forgot.”
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‘Hood Feminism’ and Police Brutality: A Conversation with Mikki Kendall
Sep 3, 2025
Should Police Officers Be Licensed?
The killing of George Floyd has reinvigorated calls for police reform. While some push for defunding the police, Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul has another idea.
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Should Police Officers Be Licensed?
Sep 3, 2025
13 Police Officers Lounged, Napped in US Rep. Rush’s Office as Looting Swept South Side
More than a dozen officers lounged, slept and snacked in the burglarized South Side office of U.S. Rep. Bobby Rush in the early hours of June 1 as unrest swept the city, Mayor Lori Lightfoot said Thursday.
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13 Police Officers Lounged, Napped in US Rep. Rush’s Office as Looting Swept South Side
Sep 3, 2025
Chicago Journalist Sues City, Says He Was Pepper-Sprayed While Covering Protest
Jonathan Ballew, a credentialed journalist who has worked with multiple local media outlets, filed a federal lawsuit Thursday claiming he was “assaulted with a chemical agent” during the May 30 protests in River North.
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Chicago Journalist Sues City, Says He Was Pepper-Sprayed While Covering Protest
Sep 3, 2025
Lightfoot Pushing for Legislation to License Police After Cops Caught Napping
“It is time, actually, it is way past time, for this change in our state,” Mayor Lori Lightfoot said Thursday, adding that she'd already directed her legal team to begin drafting legislation to be presented in Springfield.
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Lightfoot Pushing for Legislation to License Police After Cops Caught Napping
Sep 3, 2025
City Council Sued Over Online Conference Call That Detailed Panic, Sorrow After Unrest
The Chicago City Council violated the Open Meetings Act by holding an online conference call with Mayor Lori Lightfoot in the wake of unrest that swept the city following the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis police custody, according to a lawsuit filed Friday.
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City Council Sued Over Online Conference Call That Detailed Panic, Sorrow After Unrest
Sep 3, 2025
Judge Tosses Out Jussie Smollett’s Double Jeopardy Claim
A Cook County judge on Friday shot down actor Jussie Smollett’s attempt have the criminal charges against him dropped, telling the actor that the new charges against him do not violate his right against double jeopardy.
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Judge Tosses Out Jussie Smollett’s Double Jeopardy Claim
Sep 3, 2025
Police Disciplinary Records Are Largely Kept Secret in US
Citizen complaints against police across the U.S. are largely kept secret, either under the law or by union contract — a practice some criminal justice experts say deprives the public of information that could be used to root out problem officers before it’s too late.
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Police Disciplinary Records Are Largely Kept Secret in US
Sep 3, 2025
Perils of High-Speed Police Chases Spur Calls for More Reform
Movies have helped create a perception that high-risk, daredevil police chases are vital for catching bad guys and rarely have dire consequences for officers or bystanders. Statistics suggests otherwise. 
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Perils of High-Speed Police Chases Spur Calls for More Reform
Sep 3, 2025
Justices Rule LGBT People Protected From Job Discrimination
The Supreme Court ruled Monday that a landmark civil rights law protects gay, lesbian and transgender people from discrimination in employment, a resounding victory for LGBT rights from a conservative court.
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Justices Rule LGBT People Protected From Job Discrimination
Sep 3, 2025
Controversial Statues Honoring Christopher Columbus Vandalized in Chicago
Controversy over historical figures like Christoper Columbus is playing out with acts of vandalism in cities across the country. But in Chicago, statues honoring Columbus are not the only ones sparking tension.
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Controversial Statues Honoring Christopher Columbus Vandalized in Chicago
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