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crime
  • by david hall
Child welfare worker who handled A.J. Freund case gets 6 months in jail

Carlos Acosta, a former state welfare case worker, was found guilty last year of endangering the life and health of a child in the 2019 death of 5-year-old A.J. Freund. Acosta ignored evidence of physical abuse before A.J. was beaten to death by his mother.

city-hall
  • by david hall
Ethics ordinance against campaign contributions to mayoral candidates advances in City Council

A city ordinance that codifies a 2011 executive order barring mayors from taking campaign cash would “bolster public confidence in the integrity of Chicago government,” the director of the city’s board of ethics said.

Business
  • by david hall
Chinese fast-food insurgents are beating McDonald’s and KFC

The healthy appetite comes from smaller cities

Middle East and Africa
  • by david hall
The children of Iran’s revolution still want to go West

Some go to undermine the Islamic Republic; others to boost it