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2018年4月30日 星期一

Gang database assailed | Pilsen, Little Village trail? | North Center dream home

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April 30, 2018

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Massive gang database kept by Chicago police under fire as inaccurate, outdated

Monday, Apr 30

It has grown steadily over many decades with little public attention. Through countless arrests and street stops, Chicago police officers have compiled a database of street gang members that now totals a staggering 128,000 names — and that doesn't even include juveniles. But now critics in Chicago are joining a nationwide chorus questioning the value and fairness of these massive lists of gang members, saying they are often inaccurate, outdated and racially skewed.

So, what happened to Mayor Emanuel's plan for Pilsen, Little Village bike and pedestrian trail?

Two years ago Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced the El Paseo, a rails to trails project like The 606, in Chicago's Little Village and Pilsen neighborhoods. Emanuel even said the bike and pedestrian trail could be ready as early Summer 2016. So what's the deal?

On way to park, family stunned as 5-year-old wounded by gunfire in front of Albany Park home

Makayla Gant, 5, suffered a bullet wound to the ankle after an argument between two men Sunday in Albany Park led to gunfire.

U.S. says border crossing didn't have room for Central American asylum seekers

A group of Central Americans who journeyed in a caravan to the U.S. border resolved to turn themselves in and ask for asylum.

2 security guards arrested in Holy Name collections theft

Two former security guards at Holy Name Cathedral have been charged with burglarizing the historic church and making off with as much as $100,000, authorities said.

University of Chicago's new trauma center opens, with cautious optimism

University of Chicago Medicine will open its new Level I trauma center, marking the culmination of years of campaigning by community activists for high-level trauma care on the South Side.

The harshest jokes from Michelle Wolf's correspondents' dinner speech

Michelle Wolf's speech at the White House correspondents' dinner didn't seem to win over the room of some of Washington's best-known.

North Center home with penthouse duplex listed for $1.2 million

This home was built in 2016 and has four bedrooms plus a penthouse duplex and lives like a single-family home. The penthouse features a private roof deck.

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