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Cellmates

Lee Harris spent years in prison without hope, until an unlikely friendship led to a years-long crusade to prove his innocence.

Southside • 11.02.2018

Payback

Chicago Police Commander Jon Burge and his crew tortured false confessions out of hundreds of black men. Decades later, the survivors fought for reparations.

Southside • 10.30.2018

Chicago Cop Jason Van Dyke's Record Was a Warning Sign

Can the conviction of Chicago cop Jason Van Dyke finally force policing into the 21st century?

Commentary • 10.28.2018

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