Report: Dashcam equipment in Chicago police vehicles ‘intentionally’ destroyed By Bryant Jackson-Green 01/28/2016 80% of Chicago dashcam audio systems are malfunctioning due "to operator error or in some cases intentional destruction." TAGS: Chicago, CPD: Chicago Police Department, criminal justice reform, dashcam video, police body cameras
Corruption Watch: April 2015 By Shawn Tonge 05/08/2015 April saw two major players in Illinois education ensnared in charges of cronyism, among more than 60 other corruption-related stories. TAGS: good government
Corruption watch: March 2015 By Shawn Tonge 04/08/2015 April showers bring May flowers, but all March gave us was 53 new corruption stories in Illinois. TAGS: good government
Corruption Watch: January 2015 By Shawn Tonge 02/11/2015 The start of a new year always comes with resolutions for improvement, but only time will tell if they translate into effective action. TAGS: good government
Jobs serve as a stopgap for Chicago teen violence By Austin Berg 12/15/2014 But Chicago’s minimum-wage hike is a stopgap for jobs. TAGS: Chicago, jobs
Misguided Uber restrictions are back from the dead By Bryant Jackson-Green 11/16/2014 Regulation doesn’t guarantee safety or quality; competition does. TAGS: Chicago, jobs, regulations, Uber