Good afternoon, Chicago.
The Black woman who took on the city of Chicago following a wrongful police raid that left her handcuffed and naked in her home five years ago returned to City Hall on Friday to deliver a stark message.
“I need the public to know, and I need city government to know, that Anjanette Young is not going away until we have some real accountability in this city,” the social worker whose story sparked widespread outrage told reporters. Change to the way Chicago police handle search warrants must come quicker, Young said.
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Man who drowned his 3 children sentenced to life in prison
A Round Lake Beach man who drowned his three children in a bathtub was sentenced to life in prison Friday after listening to his former wife call him a monster and a judge describe his actions as despicable. Read more here.
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Last fall’s contentious United Auto Workers’ strike changed Ford’s relationship with the union to the point where it will “think carefully” about where it builds future vehicles, Ford’s top executive said Thursday. Read more here.
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Shota Imanaga’s stuff has looked as good as the Chicago Cubs expected as the Japanese lefty gets to work in spring training camp. Read more here.
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2 juveniles charged in mass shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl parade
Two juveniles have been charged with crimes connected to the shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl rally, authorities said Friday. Read more here.
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