- News & Features, Feature, May 8, 2013
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Addicted to guns
Is there a cure for Chicago's crippling dependence on firearms?
- News & Features, Michael Miner on Media, Apr 17, 2013
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Former Reader editor delves into the hunt for more of John Wayne Gacy's dead
Alison True's johnwaynegacynews.com pushes for greater transparency in the search for more victims of the executed serial killer.
- News & Features, Politics, Dec 26, 2012
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The Reader's second annual awards for political "achievement"
Honoring some of the more notable deeds from our elected leaders in 2012
- Blogs, Bleader, Dec 21, 2012
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Foe of Cook County state's attorney won't let 60 Minutes comments die
Alderman Howard Brookins Jr. sounds like he's already preparing to challenge Anita Alvarez for state's attorney in 2016
- Blogs, Bleader, Aug 15, 2012
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Who wants to live next to a grow house?
Not many people want to live next to a serious marijuana operation
- News & Features, Michael Miner on Media, May 29, 2012
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The age of innocence is over
Did Willie Donald do it? The Medill Innocence Project no longer cares.
- Blogs, Bleader, Mar 15, 2012
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The Medill Innocence Project posts a dissenting view
The Medill Innocence Project finds someone who says the convicted prisoner is actually guilty.
- News & Features, Politics, Mar 14, 2012
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What's really going on in the primary elections
Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Cook County board president Toni Preckwinkle aren’t up for election. But they’re out to win.
- Blogs, Bleader, Mar 2, 2012
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Anita Alvarez sounds off
The Cook County state's attorney defends her record and blasts the "obsession" of journalists
- Blogs, Bleader, Feb 29, 2012
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Cook County state's attorney pans marijuana decriminalization
Anita Alvarez calls marijuana a "gateway drug"
- Blogs, Bleader, Dec 22, 2011
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Toni Preckwinkle's plan to shrink the jail population
Toni Preckwinkle's plan to shrink the jail population
- Blogs, Bleader, Aug 25, 2011
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Nafissatou Diallo and Tiawanda Moore
Repercussions of the dropped sexual-assault charges.
- News & Features, Feature, Aug 11, 2011
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What is pot prosecution good for?
Little rhyme or reason in reefer cases
- News & Features, Michael Miner on Media, Jul 21, 2011
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The elusive definition of "journalist"
News used to be dispensed by an identifiable priesthood. Welcome to the reformation.
- News & Features, Feature, Jul 7, 2011
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The grass gap
People all over Chicago smoke pot—but almost everyone busted for it is black
- Blogs, Bleader, May 5, 2011
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Homo Daleyius: An Evolution
- News & Features, Michael Miner on Media, May 5, 2011
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Who's Saying the Innocence Project Sprung a Killer, and Why?
- News & Features, Media, Apr 6, 2011
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"About the Most Airtight Case of Innocence"
How a legal storm capsized a petition to free a man who’s been imprisoned for three decades.
- News & Features, Politics, Jan 13, 2011
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The Hidden Hands
In every successful campaign—and every dud—pros are masterminding and organizing from offstage. Meet the people behind six mayoral candidates.
- News & Features, The Arts, Sep 23, 2010
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The Accidental Poster Child
Courting arrest to protest street-art laws, Chris Drew stumbled into a more serious fight.
