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Noah Isackson
The CPD Has a Few New Tricks
By David Bernstein and Noah Isackson
One year after we reported that the Chicago Police Department was undercounting the city’s murders, the problem persists. Read more
Chicagoans of the Year
By Noah Isackson, Esther Kang, Janet Potter, Joel Reese, and Bryan Smith
Our annual list of extraordinary Chicagoans includes an author, a doctor, and the entire Jackie Robinson West baseball team. Read more
The Truth About Chicago's Crime Rates: Part 2
By David Bernstein and Noah Isackson
Murder makes the headlines, but crimes like theft and assault are far more common in Chicago—and your chances of being a victim may be higher than the police are telling you. Read more