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2016 Marks Chicago’s Deadliest Year Since 1996 Jan 3, 2017 by  Raven Clabough Data released by the Chicago Police Department reveals that 2016 was the city’s deadliest year in 20 years, proving once more that strict gun laws do little to reduce gun...

ABOVE PHOTO:  Anthony Holmes, above, said, “I still have nightmares” from being one of 57 black men now being paid reparations for being tortured in jail by Chicago police. By Frederick H. Lowe NorthStarNews CHICAGO– The City of Chicago in January...

Photo: Joseph Sledge, wrongly imprisoned as a young man was released as a senior. CHICAGO--In an unprecedented move last week, Chicago officials have agreed to pay $5.5 million in reparations to black men, who spent decades in prison after police tortured...

Kevin Earley of Fairfax County, Virginia, knows too well what it's like to be on the bad side of a police officer as a person with bipolar disorder — scared you're about to die. Prior to the encounter, Kevin's father, Pete, called police when Kevin...

FIRST A LITTLE BREAKING NEWS The local Chicago SEIUs just endorsed Chuy Garcia over Emanuel this afternoon. This is a huge big deal and the necessary step towards getting the international SEIU to get on board. There have been quite a few times over...