Crime in the South Loop has been rising as more people and businesses are moving in. Due to the rise, residents and business owners are…
Rise in crime reports put South Loop businesses on alert
Posts tagged as “Crime”
Pullman Residents Hope Monument Status will Keep Neighborhood Safe
An informal March survey shows residents the Pullman neighborhood on Chicago’s far South Side feel safe and major crime is not one of their concerns.…
Rev. Charles Brown: A Voice for Change in Austin
Chicago’s West Side neighborhood is often in the news for its high rate of crime. There have been 32 homicides in the neighborhood this year,…
One Young Man’s Solution for Restorative Justice
Growing up as a young black male on Chicago’s West Side, Ethan Viets-VanLear has lost track of the number of times police have stopped and…
Two-time Felon Found Guilty on Drug Charges, Not Armed Violence
CHICAGO – A Garfield Ridge man was found guilty Thursday by a jury on two charges of possession of a controlled substance with intent to…
Map for Navigating Society Should be More than Good Story
Aisha Butler, Michael Lansu, Tracy Swartz, Lolly Bowean, Alex Kotlowitz and Darryl Holliday took on questions of truth and trust in the 21st century. These local…
A Solution To Street Violence
Hardly a week goes by without a march against gun violence, but the mother of 19-year-old Kevin Ambrose who was shot and killed outside of a…
Weird Al Writes One for the Grammarians
Published in July, “Weird Al” Yankovic’s new album “Mandatory Fun” hit #1 on Billboard Hot 200 album chart. It is Yankovic’s first time with a number one…