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May 6

Lightfoot Quietly Lobbied for Qualified Immunity

A report meant to make the mayor’s case for qualified immunity showed ten years of CPD lawsuits that cost Chicago taxpayers more than half a billion dollars.

Illustration: @collins_cameron

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Lightfoot Quietly Lobbied for Qualified Immunity

A report meant to make the mayor’s case for qualified immunity showed ten years of CPD lawsuits that cost Chicago taxpayers more than half a billion dollars.

Illustration: @collins_cameron

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May 6

From Playgrounds to Policing:
A historian describes Chicago’s shifting attitudes toward so-called delinquent children, and how they applied—or didn’t—to Black and brown children.

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From Playgrounds to Policing:
A historian describes Chicago’s shifting attitudes toward so-called delinquent children, and how they applied—or didn’t—to Black and brown children.

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May 4

Anti-Asian Violence Stirs Conversation on Policing and Abolition in Chicago’s AAPI Communities

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Anti-Asian Violence Stirs Conversation on Policing and Abolition in Chicago’s AAPI Communities

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Apr 30

Pick up our latest issue. It includes our breaking story on Anthony Alvarez, plus: End the City’s ShotSpotter Contract, Vaccines in Asian Communities, Running for the South Side, a historical look at media and police attitudes toward children, and more inside!

Pick up our latest issue. It includes our breaking story on Anthony Alvarez, plus: End the City’s ShotSpotter Contract, Vaccines in Asian Communities, Running for the South Side, a historical look at media and police attitudes toward children, and more inside! ...

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Apr 29

Op-Ed: End the City’s ShotSpotter Contract. Surveillance technologies are destroying lives in Chicago.

By Lucy Parsons Labs and Freddy Martinez

Illustration: @lucasmakeslines

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Op-Ed: End the City’s ShotSpotter Contract. Surveillance technologies are destroying lives in Chicago.

By Lucy Parsons Labs and Freddy Martinez

Illustration: @lucasmakeslines

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Apr 27

BREAKING: Sources close to the investigation of the CPD’s killing of Anthony Alvarez say he was shot in the back, and he asked “Why are you shooting me” as he lay dying.

An investigation by Madison Muller of South Side Weekly & Jamie Kalven of Invisible Institute

Copublished with The Intercept

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BREAKING: Sources close to the investigation of the CPD’s killing of Anthony Alvarez say he was shot in the back, and he asked “Why are you shooting me” as he lay dying.

An investigation by Madison Muller of South Side Weekly & Jamie Kalven of Invisible Institute

Copublished with The Intercept

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Apr 24

Last chance to apply for a section editor position at the Weekly! Apply before midnight tomorrow! Tell us why you should be our arts, education, or housing editor. (Or pitch us on a custom beat that you think we should be covering!)

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Last chance to apply for a section editor position at the Weekly! Apply before midnight tomorrow! Tell us why you should be our arts, education, or housing editor. (Or pitch us on a custom beat that you think we should be covering!)

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Apr 22

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Apr 14

This week’s issue includes two op-eds from community residents about #AdamToledo, looking at the narratives about his death by police; also a timeline of CPD killing children, how media covers violence, and more. Together, these pieces make a call for justice. (Illustration: @thusisterstudio )

This week’s issue includes two op-eds from community residents about #AdamToledo, looking at the narratives about his death by police; also a timeline of CPD killing children, how media covers violence, and more. Together, these pieces make a call for justice. (Illustration: @thusisterstudio ) ...

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Apr 13

A casino will affect the whole city, and should the 78 site be proposed and chosen, there will be long-term impacts on surrounding neighborhoods, including Pilsen, the South Loop, and Bronzeville. Most immediately, it would affect Chinatown.

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A casino will affect the whole city, and should the 78 site be proposed and chosen, there will be long-term impacts on surrounding neighborhoods, including Pilsen, the South Loop, and Bronzeville. Most immediately, it would affect Chinatown.

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Apr 10

Many people in Latinx communities are finding information about vaccines not only through official sources, but through word of mouth and community-based organizations that are doing bilingual outreach independently or as part of Protect Chicago Plus. There are still challenges with this approach—namely, that outreach to Spanish-speaking communities is not uniform and relies on under-resourced groups to do the heavy lifting.

Many people in Latinx communities are finding information about vaccines not only through official sources, but through word of mouth and community-based organizations that are doing bilingual outreach independently or as part of Protect Chicago Plus. There are still challenges with this approach—namely, that outreach to Spanish-speaking communities is not uniform and relies on under-resourced groups to do the heavy lifting. ...

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Apr 4

Being a Black woman from the hood is a superpower many can’t comprehend.

Feat. Naira Ikoro, Ceiara Herbert, Tonika Johnson, E’mon Lauren, Inez White

Being a Black woman from the hood is a superpower many can’t comprehend.

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Notes

Anthony Alvarez

April 28, 2021

The Justice Issue

April 14, 2021April 15, 2021

Stop Asian Hate

March 31, 2021March 31, 2021

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