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Emanuel defends tactics as city surpasses last year's homicide total
Fitz Bariffe's family feared he could become another statistic in what has been a bloody year in Chicago. But the retired CTA bus driver was determined to fix up the once-vacant South Side house he began renting in 2010 despite problems with people...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Rentals, Cocaine, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Rahm Emanuel
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County Board votes to merge job-training programs with city
Cook County commissioners voted Tuesday to combine job training programs with the City of Chicago in a bid to cut costs. A single not-for-profit organization would be created to administer all the job training in the county, rather than having separate...
Tags: Toni Preckwinkle, Crime, Law and Justice, Lollapalooza, Local Government, Grant Park
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Chicago police honor officers for bravery
Tribune reporterAs Chicago cops, Officer David Hickey and his brother-in-law, Sgt. Christopher Kapa, are no strangers to facing critical split-second decisions. Hickey was shot in the leg last year as he and three other officers from his gang investigation team...Tags: Shootings, Chicago Marathon, Murder, Injuries and Wounds, Sports
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Officer wounded as police fatally shoot stabbing suspect
Tribune reporterA Chicago police officer was grazed in the leg as officers opened fire and killed a man who lunged at them with a hammer after stabbing another man in the South Chicago neighborhood, officials said. The officers first used a Taser on the man when they...Tags: Michael Wilson, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Shootings, South Chicago, South Shore
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Police shoot, kill man who stabbed man on South Side
Police shot and killed a man when he confronted officers in the South Chicago neighborhood, late Wednesday night. The incident happened about 11:45 p.m. outside South Shore Food & Liquors, 7900 S. South Shore Dr. Officers responding to a call...
Tags: Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Shootings, South Chicago, Hospitals and Clinics
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Emanuel has open door for corporate execs, record shows
Mayor Rahm Emanuel has opened the door to his City Hall office for a steady stream of investment bankers, venture capitalists and international consultants in his intense search for private solutions to some of Chicago's biggest public problems. From...
Tags: Finance, Corporate Officers, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Rahm Emanuel, Atlantic City (Atlantic, New Jersey)
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Police microphones pinpoint gunshots
Tribune reporterChicago Police Superintendent Garry McCarthy said today the city is using acoustic sensors to detect and locate gunshots as a way to fight violence in two crime-ridden areas. The sensors, installed Sept. 1, are positioned in two 1.5-square-mile areas...Tags: Englewood, Chicago Lawn
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McCarthy to alderman: More officers will not reduce crime
Chicago police Ssuperintendent Garry McCarthy participated in the City Council's Budget Committee hearing Wednesday. For over five hours McCarthy and the city’s 50 aldermen discussed the police budget, but more specifically manpower and the...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice
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Police superintendent wants tighter gun tracking
Tribune reportersChicago Police Superintendent Garry McCarthy said today that he would like to see gun owners in Illinois have to report when their weapons are stolen, lost or sold – steps he said would lower the number of firearms in the hands of criminals....Tags: Firearms, Theft
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City seeks ideas on Twitter to solve illegal gun problem
WGN NewsThe city is tapping into Chicago's online community as it seeks innovative solutions to the problem of illegal guns on the streets. Chicago Ideas Week launched a Twitter handle @whatifchicago seeking to "crowdsource" strategies to tackle the illegal...Tags: Gun Control, Interior Policy, Personal Weapon Control, Chicago Police Department, River North
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19 face federal drug charges in Chicago area crackdown
WGN NewsLocal and federal law enforcement officials announced charges Thursday against 19 suspects accused of taking part in two drug trafficking rings that supplied and distributed powder and crack cocaine in the Chicago area. The charges resulted from a...Tags: Heroin, Cocaine, Crime, Law and Justice, Chicago Police Department, Justice System
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Judge tosses Occupy Chicago park arrests
Tribune reporterThe mass arrests of Occupy Chicago demonstrators that city leaders held up as a model for how to respect protesters' rights has been ruled unconstitutional and tossed out of court by a Cook County judge. In a 37-page ruling issued today, Associate...Tags: Barack Obama, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, Protest, Rahm Emanuel
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