How Likely is a Terrorist Attack in Chicago? Interview by Noah Isackson Robert Pape, a terrorism expert at U. of C., on Paris and potential targets in our city Read more
The Hunt for the Next Police Superintendent Starts With These Eight Essay Questions By Emmet Sullivan Community concerns come to the fore in the Police Board of Chicago’s application. Read more
Scenes from Today's Laquan McDonald Protest Downtown By Calley Nelson and Ratko Radojcic Hundreds of protestors walked from the Loop to the Gold Coast calling for Rahm Emanuel's resignation. Read more
Yes, There Are Knives That Shoot Bullets By Whet Moser But they're rare, illegal in Chicago, and very, very expensive. Read more
The Insider’s Guide to Chi-Town Rising By Matt Pollock What to know about the city’s first outdoor New Year’s Eve extravaganza Read more
Eight Incredible Photos of Chicago’s Incredible Weather By Hannah Nyhart Lightning, blizzards,suffocating fog—photographer Nick Ulivieri captures Chicago at its most extreme. Read more
Chicago Police Department Reforms Could Go Further than a DOJ Investigation By Whet Moser When Cincinnati had a reckoning for its police department, it relied not just on the expertise of the feds, but the community, to introduce a wide range of significant changes. Read more
How to Fix the Chicago Police Department By Whet Moser It’s going to take a lot more than a task force on police accountability. Read more
Rahm Gives His Version of That Tiff with Spike Lee By Emmet Sullivan The mayor continues to object to using “Chi-Raq” as a title. Read more
