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    Apr 25, 2013 | Chicago Tribune

  1. Common sense locked out in Cook County Jail dispute

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    Judges, not law enforcement officials, need to take responsibility for which prisoners get released on home monitoring Friday's print column Something extremely odd happened in the Cook County criminal court system in November: Suddenly, and without...
    2. Apr 17, 2013 | Chicago Tribune

  2. Dart v. Evans v. Preckwinkle

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    Originally published April 17; moved to the top of the blog because it's the subject of my Friday print column. I've been meaning to get to this extraordinary spat on "Chicago Tonight" earlier this month. WTTW-Ch. 11 invited Cook County......
    3. Apr 27, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. Chicago center brings meditative mindset to combating youth violence

    Most of the CeaseFire interrupters sat up in their chairs and closed their eyes, following the quiet direction of the small man in yellow and orange robes at the head of the conference table.
    Most of the CeaseFire interrupters sat up in their chairs and closed their eyes, following the quiet direction of the small man in yellow and orange robes at the head of the conference table. "Allow your mind to feel the way you feel," Sakyong Mipham...

    Tags: Chicago Loop, Religious Conflicts, Teaching and Learning, Social Organizations, Chicago Public Schools

    4. Feb 24, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. Legal battles hidden from public view

    A Northwestern University student filed a lawsuit against the school in 2008, alleging top administrators failed to discipline a student who raped her.
    A Northwestern University student filed a lawsuit against the school in 2008, alleging top administrators failed to discipline a student who raped her. But what happened in the case is a secret. The student's complaint, filed under a pseudonym to...

    Tags: Interior Policy, Finance, Teaching and Learning, Health and Safety at School, Northwestern University

    5. Apr 25, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  5. Judge did right thing by banning cellphones in courtrooms

    Cook County Chief Judge Timothy Evans kept hearing complaints from his judges about street gangs in their courtrooms using cellphones to photograph witnesses.
    Cook County Chief Judge Timothy Evans kept hearing complaints from his judges about street gangs in their courtrooms using cellphones to photograph witnesses. "They're bold and they're brash," Evans told me the other day. "They think they can do it in...

    Tags: Electronics, Lisa Madigan, Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice, Michael Madigan

    6. Apr 17, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. Cook County to pay $2.6 million to 3 fired doctors

    Cook County commissioners agreed Wednesday to pay a $2.6 million settlement to three doctors who in two federal lawsuits claimed they were illegally fired from jobs at a South Side hospital.
    Cook County commissioners agreed Wednesday to pay a $2.6 million settlement to three doctors who in two federal lawsuits claimed they were illegally fired from jobs at a South Side hospital. Dr. Vietta Johnson and Dr. Daniel Ivankovich said in their...

    Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Justice System, Toni Preckwinkle, Todd H. Stroger, Crime, Law and Justice

    7. Jun 24, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. Property taxes appeals surge

    Dismayed that property taxes on her Rogers Park home kept going up despite a sinking real estate market, Aparna Sen-Yeldandi asked a friend to review her tax bill. She was stunned to learn that although she had lived in the residence for nearly 20 years she wasn't getting a homeowner's exemption, a reduction due every owner occupying a residence for at least a year.
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    Dismayed that property taxes on her Rogers Park home kept going up despite a sinking real estate market, Aparna Sen-Yeldandi asked a friend to review her tax bill. She was stunned to learn that although she had lived in the residence for nearly 20 years...

    Tags: Edgewater, Taxation, Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers, Services and Shopping

    8. Apr 12, 2013 | Chicago Tribune

  8. Evans makes a bad call

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    In the posts below you will another collection of dispatches from Somebody Nobody Asked™, America's pre-eminent unsolicited advice columnist Dear Cook County Chief Judge Timothy Evans: Brace yourself. That’s all I can say, since you ignored...
    9. Apr 14, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  9. Public officials: Take my advice, please

    <em>Another collection of dispatches from Somebody Nobody Asked&trade;, America's pre-eminent unsolicited advice columnist </em>
    Another collection of dispatches from Somebody Nobody Asked™, America's pre-eminent unsolicited advice columnist Dear members of the Illinois General Assembly: While I admire the principle and spirit of thrift behind the overwhelming vote last...

    Tags: Pat Quinn, Illinois General Assembly, Lobbying, Elections, U.S. Congress

    10. Apr 11, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. Michelle Obama: Violence against kids 'personal'

    As politicians in Washington took a step toward tightening the nation's gun laws Wednesday, first lady Michelle Obama sat down with Chicago high school students whose stories about violence brought her to tears. Before the meeting began at Harper High...

    Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Lisa Madigan, West Englewood, Business Enterprises, Rahm Emanuel

    11. Mar 28, 2013 | Chicago Tribune

  11. Weeks in review

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    A roundup of state and local news-review and weekly political chat shows. Descriptions provided by the broadcast outlets in most cases: The Afternoon Shift (WBEZ-FM 91.5) Host Rick Kogan talks about the week's two hottest stories -- school closings and......
    12. Feb 11, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. Obama returns home to speak about Chicago's gun violence

    President Barack Obama will visit Chicago on Friday, when he will discuss gun violence as he focuses on his economic message from Tuesday's State of the Union address, according to the White House.
    President Barack Obama will visit Chicago on Friday, when he will discuss gun violence as he focuses on his economic message from Tuesday's State of the Union address, according to the White House. Obama will "talk about the gun violence that has...

    Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Career and Workplace, Interior Policy, White House, State of the Union Address

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