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  • by david hall
COPA releases video of Auburn Gresham police chase that caused severe head injury to man who died weeks later

David Curry hit the back of his head as a cop ran into him during the pursuit on June 23 in the 8100 block of South Hermitage Avenue. The officer said Curry abruptly stopped, causing the collision, but the video raises questions about that version of events.

crime
  • by david hall
Ashburn business owners frustrated after store is burglarized again

Owners Ayesha and Sunny Khan just finished repairing the damage at New Quick Market, 8301 S. Kedzie Ave., from a smash-and-grab a few months ago only to have the store hit by burglars early Thursday.

education
  • by david hall
Mayor says he wants a CPS leader who will fight for more funding as fate of current CEO hangs in the balance

The mayor Thursday seemed to contrast his schools vision with the more fiscally conservative approach of the CPS CEO, who his administration is taking steps to push out, WBEZ and the Sun-Times reported this week.

transportation
  • by david hall
Traffic may 'grind to a halt' after transit COVID-19 grants run out, RTA warns

On the one hand, the state could increase transit spending to reach the "regional transit" model. On the other, commuters could see their travel times nearly double if the state does not commit more tax dollars to public transit.