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Family of Sonya Massey Reaches $10M Settlement After Fatal Police Shooting, Pushes for Reform

The Chicago Defender -
On what would have been her 37th birthday, the family of Sonya Massey reached a $10 million settlement after a sheriff’s deputy shot and...
Digital Daily

James Bridgeforth: A Failure of Leadership: When “Backing the Blue” Became a Political Bargain

Special Contributor -
By James S. Bridgeforth, Ph.D. On Jan. 6, 2021, a mob descended upon the Capitol, shaking the foundation of American democracy.  Amid the chaos, Capitol Police...
Business

Organization Offers Recommendations to Fix Chicago’s $1B Budget Gap

Staff Report -
The City of Chicago is facing a double-edged fiscal crisis as it prepares for FY2025. With a staggering projected deficit of $982.4 million for...
Criminal Justice

When Compliance Isn’t Enough: The Reality of Police Violence Against Black Men

Tacuma Roeback, Managing Editor -
Screenshot of police body cam footage of NFL star Tyreek Hill's Sept. 8 arrest (Credit: Miami Dade Police Department).   The barrel of that New York...
Digital Daily

Community Rallies to Support Family of Sonya Massey, Raising Over $500K

Tacuma Roeback, Managing Editor -
The community has united in an extraordinary display of solidarity, raising more than $500,000 through a verified GoFundMe campaign for the family of Sonya...
City

Chicago Police Department’s Gang Database Raises Concerns

Special to The Chicago Defender -
By Todd St Hill and Tyler Zimmer Public scrutiny of the Chicago Police Department’s so-called “gang database” is increasing with each passing day—and that’s exactly...
Digital Daily

Three Very Important Things

kharechicagodefender -
Three Stories You Need To Know About By Ken Hare Chicago Defender Staff Writer In the ongoing fight for criminal justice reformation and accountability, here are three...
City. Life. Style.

Is Police Accountability Possible?

Kai EL' Zabar -
Can Chicago Police Really Be Held Accountable? By Ken Hare Chicago Defender Staff Writer Last week, the Police Accountability Task Force (PATF), held the second of four...

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