- News & Features, Feature, Aug 22, 2012
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Deadly poverty
Homicide is just one of many killers plaguing Chicago's poor black neighborhoods
- Blogs, Bleader, Jul 26, 2012
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Concentrated poverty and homicide in Chicago
Segregation's lethal legacy marches on
- Blogs, Bleader, Jul 12, 2012
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Rahm announces another "new initiative" that's decades old
The mayor's plan to raze troubled buildings sounds a lot like the one Mayor Daley "introduced" in 1992
- Blogs, Bleader, Jul 10, 2012
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The root cause of Chicago's glut of murders
Until the city confronts its defining problem, the blood will keep flowing in its poor neighborhoods.
- Blogs, Bleader, Jun 25, 2010
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Park District Balks at Gun-Rights Group Meeting
Several weeks ago leaders of Illinois Carry got a permit to hold a meeting on gun ownership rights at a south side park. Yesterday park officials announced it's not going to happen.
- Blogs, Bleader, May 26, 2010
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Thanks for the Insight, Neil
While I'm clearly not as smart as Neil Steinberg—who is?—I'm happy to explain why I don't think my gun-ban question for Mayor Daley was "dumb."
- Blogs, Bleader, May 21, 2010
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The Mayor's the One Missing the Point
Mayor Daley's distaste for debate and dissent is the real issue behind the sodomy and shooting "joke."
- Blogs, Bleader, May 20, 2010
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Mayor Daley Threatens to Shoot the Messenger—Namely, Me
Mayor Daley offers to demonstrate the effectiveness of banning guns by shooting a certain reporter in the ass with one.
