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A revolutionary program united former gang cops and Watts residents to bring safety to the projects. But can reform last?
Get a peek at what life behind the wheel looks like for one professional racer and stunt driver.
Today law enforcement officers will be stationed at participating Dunkin' locations to raise money for Special Olympics Illinois. Find out more.
Caribbean-style restaurant Bahama Breeze abruptly closed 15 U.S. locations this week, including four in New Jersey, according to USA Today.
The James Beard Foundation on Wednesday announced its James Beard Awards book and media nominees, which include Chicago native Ashok Selvam, regional editor for Eater Midwest. The nominees for its ...
THE NEW SHIRLEY MAYS WAY STREET SIGN WAS UNVEILED RIGHT THERE. YOU SEE IT IN HONOR TODAY OF LATE SHIRLEY MAY BEARD, THE COMMUNITY ACTIVIST WAS WELL KNOWN FOR OWNING SHIRLEY MAY’S CAFE ON CLAY ...
Back from the Brink,” Peter Moskos’ new book chronicling New York City’s remarkable 1990s crime drop, revives something ...
An entitled ex-college sorority girl and cheerleader is facing assault charges after hitting a Maryland cop with her car and driving into a crowded street fair because she had to get to work ...
In 2023, Cooke, former Senior Reporter Gosia Wozniacka, and Driver won a Beard Award for excellence in investigative reporting for our 2022 series on animal agriculture workers, Injured and Invisible.
President Trump’s recent Executive Order, “Strengthening and Unleashing America’s Law Enforcement to Pursue Criminals and Protect Innocent Citizens,” included a section titled “Holding ...