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music
  • by david hall
Riot Fest staying at Douglass Park, scrapping plans to move to Bridgeview's SeatGeek Stadium

In an abrupt about-face, festival organizers announced the event will remain in Chicago after all. Neighborhood residents who were eager to see the festival leave town expressed dismay on learning they'd be dealing with the noise, trash, traffic again.

the-watchdogs
  • by david hall
Former Cook County prosecutor, two Chicago police officers charged with overtime theft

The officers each face two counts of theft of more than $100,000 from a government entity. All three face official misconduct charges.

news
  • by david hall
Second gentleman Doug Emhoff addresses antisemitism at Chicago fundraiser for Kamala Harris campaign

Emhoff, husband of the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee, spoke at the West Loop home of Lee Rosenberg, a senior adviser to Gov. JB Pritzker.

police-reform
  • by david hall
Chicago police officer sidelined after choking handcuffed boy experiencing mental health crisis

The city's police oversight chief said the officer was training a new cop when he used what amounted to "deadly force" against the boy, who was taken to a hospital for mental health treatment after the incident.