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Murder trial of downstate former sheriff’s deputy takes graphic, emotional turn
The murder trial of a former downstate sheriff’s deputy accused of fatally shooting an unarmed, Black woman in her home is now underway. Sean Gray…
7 months, 2 weeks ago
Her son was killed by a bullet in Chicago. Now, his memory lives on in song.
Justin Perry was a writer. A rapper. A music fan who appreciated all genres. He was a parent to a young daughter. And, his mother’s only son. …
7 months, 3 weeks ago
Your questions answered: What recourse do citizens/residents have if they are subject of violence by federal agents?
People have a few options if they think their rights were violated or federal agents used excessive force. But the process is different than the one …
7 months, 3 weeks ago
Mayor Johnson talks budget, Trump Administration, reelection intentions and TikTok in WBEZ interview
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is laser focused on passing his 16-point-6 billion dollar budget – propped up by a slew of new taxes — by the end of th…
7 months, 3 weeks ago
Homeaglow’s $19 house cleaning left customers in hard to cancel subscriptions
The online platform Homeaglow (Home-a-glow) links consumers with house cleaning services in their area, touting a home cleaning for just $19 dollars.…
7 months, 3 weeks ago
CBP Commander Bovino to sit for deposition in federal lawsuit over feds’ aggressive tactics
A team of reporters at Chicago Public Media has been looking into Bovino’s history with the border patrol agency, the legal issues involved and the p…
7 months, 3 weeks ago
The man who’s spent 25 years behind the organ at University of Chicago
79 year old Thomas Weisflog has a unique job. It involves four keyboards, a chimney flute, and a flugelhorn. For the past 25 years he has been …
7 months, 3 weeks ago
A former top U.S. Homeland Security official is keeping an eye on President Donald Trump’s immigration enforcement campaign in Chicago.
Gil Kerlikowske [ker-lih-COW-skee] was Customs and Border Protection commissioner from 20-14 to ’17. Before that, he was police chief of Seattle …
7 months, 3 weeks ago
How can I prevent my heirs from being hit with a big tax bill when I pass?
Alongside the Chicago Sun-Times, we’re gathering your questions about all things money and finances. Then each week, we get your questions answere…
7 months, 3 weeks ago
Investigators target the sister and daughter of a Chicago Housing Authority board member
Just last week, WBEZ told you about the 22 million dollars the Chicago Housing Authority paid to three companies with close ties to a C-H-A board com…
7 months, 3 weeks ago