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Nov 13

Death of black security guard by white police officer draws call for investigation

By Don Babwin, Associated Press

Footage from surveillance or body cameras could explain whether Roberson was clearly identifiable as a security guard. Audio could determine what, if anything, was said to the officer before the shooting.

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Oct 05

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‘Today we got justice’: What an officer’s guilty verdict for teen shooting means to Chicago

A Chicago jury convicted a white police officer of murdering a black teenager on Friday. Jason Van Dyke was found guilty of second-degree murder in the death of Laquan McDonald. Van Dyke shot the teen multiple times in a 2014…

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Oct 03

Testimony ends in Chicago officer’s murder trial for fatal shooting of Laquan McDonald

By Don Babwin, Associated Press

Testimony in the murder trial of a Chicago police officer in the 2014 shooting of Laquan McDonald concluded Wednesday morning, a quiet ending to a trial just a day after the officer himself provided sometimes emotional and sometimes defiant testimony…

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Sep 28

The world’s rich are parking their money in cities. Where to next?

By Paul Solman

Data showing apartment costs compared to the average income suggests investors are causing housing prices to spike in cities like Hong Kong and London.

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Sep 27

Defense for Chicago police officer puts slain teen on trial

By Don Babwin, Associated Press

After days of prosecutors making their case to jurors that Chicago police Officer Jason Van Dyke committed first-degree murder in 2014 when he shot Laquan McDonald 16 times, attorneys for the white officer are presenting their own evidence and contenting…

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Sep 24

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Will a police officer’s murder trial be a turning point in Chicago?

Defense attorneys began presenting their case Monday in the trial of a white police officer accused of shooting Laquan McDonald in 2014. Jason Van Dyke has pleaded not guilty to two counts of first-degree murder and other charges, after firing…

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Sep 24

For this poet, community, hair and self-worth are interwoven

By Corinne Segal

Raych Jackson spent countless nights of her childhood sitting on Chicago porches with her friends' hands in her hair -- feeling the intimacy of touch and the pain as they pulled tight, hearing the sounds of gossip flying around her.

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Sep 21

Race central to Chicago case, even if jury doesn’t hear it

By Don Babwin, Associated Press

The issue of race permeates the Laquan McDonald case, from concerns that releasing video of the shooting would ignite racial tensions in a city with a long history of troubled police relationships with minority communities, to protests after it was…

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Sep 19

Doctor testifies that the order of Laquan McDonald’s 16 gunshot wounds cannot be determined

By Don Babwin, Associated Press

Dr. Ponni Arunkumar, Cook County's chief medical examiner, testified about each gunshot wound as jurors viewed autopsy photos of them.

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Aug 07

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How Chicago communities are trying to stop gun violence

Sixty-six people were shot over the weekend in Chicago, and behind those numbers are stories of the victims and their families. Nick Schifrin talks with Lance Williams of Northeastern Illinois University and Tamar Manasseh of Mothers and Men Against Senseless…

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