#Chicagoland

Kumar Ramanathan

New at @CDPatNU: @nelsen_matt, @TKOPolitics, and I share findings from recent surveys that highlight stark differences in experiences and views of policing across racial groups in Chicagoland. https://sites.northwestern.edu/chicagodemocracy

DHensleyChicago

[Thread] - CWB Blog Posts Racist, Dishonest, Inflammatory and Unethical Blog Piece https://cwbchicago.com/2020/07/videos-by-suburban-rapper-spark-2-cpd-investigations-in-july.html#Chicagoland #1stAmendment #CivilRights #RapMusic #IllinoisPo

The pain in the emails I receive from people in Chicagoland is like nowhere else. I think it’s a combination of the murder spike and riots, the incompetence and arrogance

My dad needed a ring light to livestream, but he couldn’t get one. So he stuck a Tylenol bottle on his $70 flashlight, vice-gripped it to his monopod, and recorded

Matthew Yglesias

Okay so I was in Chicago for the first time and struck by its bigness and I wanted to know what’s up. NYC —> Wall StreetLA —> MoviesDC —> The

Thread: A Proud Boy who uses the N-word and calls #BlackLivesMatter protesters monkeys reveals that he is a heavily armed bigot in a violent frame of mind who serves

Sebastian Crane

In my five years as a Salem guide,I have never been closer to just backing away from a tour group with both middle fingers up than tonight, when a Tr*mp

Self-described Proud Boy (@RoFonDetum) issues a true threat in response to my tweet on the arrest of Proud Boy Alan Swinney. He describes Proud Boys as "Goon-bois" who have "clapped"

Library School Dropout

It’s time for my annual look back at the many photo ceramic portraits found at Chicagoland cemeteries. There are so many because of Oak Park's J.A. Dedouch Company, which began

The reasons we do things is important to know. Not just for ourselves, but for those we work with/for. They deserve to know what motivates us, and our goals.For me,

Some musings about the 2021 #nascar schedule, which undoubtedly lives up to its billing as a true “shake-up.” It certainly feels like the most momentous since the infamous “Realignment 2004”

I'm always kind of intrigued/shocked when people speak of having a state identity such as Texan, Wisconsinite, Georgian etc. And I think I've finally figured out why, I grew up

(1) To the editors of the @chicagotribune: Next time a "best" review is published for the trombone, it is wise to have an actual trombonist suggest the best trombone for

Let's take a look at Kass's new podcast.This episode was largely about newly released #Census data. I had some back-and-forth on the subject on Twitter today with Kass's guest Ted

WHA Grad Caucus

Hi all! I'm Nathan Ellstrand, @nellstra, a PhD Candidate at @loyolahistdept. Thanks to @WHAGrads for the opportunity to takeover! My work focuses on the Unión Nacional Sinarquista (UNS or National

John Greenfield

THREAD: I probably shouldn't be giving this garbage oxygen and clicks but, sorry, I can't help myself, this is the most entertainingly stupid anti-urbanist op-ed I've seen this side of