Feds Seek Records On R. Kelly’s Former South Suburban Mansion
Prosecutors in New York are looking for records about R. Kelly’s former Olympia Fields home, which he lost after the bank foreclosed on him.
Prosecutors in New York are looking for records about R. Kelly’s former Olympia Fields home, which he lost after the bank foreclosed on him.
WBEZ talked with Black Lives Matter organizer Ariel Atkins about the idea of looting as a form of protest.
Prosecutors say one of the men offered to pay a victim $500,000 to keep her from cooperating in Kelly’s prosecution.
The shooting of Latrell Allen, who police say fired first at officers, was followed by looting and mayhem downtown.
A Chicago West Side nonprofit applies solutions to violence based on Dr. Martin Luther King’s principles of nonviolence.
“We all need to work together to really change this and come together,” says longtime Englewood resident and journalist Rashanah Baldwin.
A new CPD plan calls for the department to accomplish more than 100 consent decree-linked tasks by end of the year.
“This is not legitimate 1st Amendment-protected speech. … This was straight-up felony, criminal conduct,” Mayor Lori Lightfoot said.
Solving economic injustice may help significantly reduce violence in Chicago communities.
Illinois sometimes applies restorative justice to bypass courts and facilitate resolutions between crime victims and perpetrators.