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The "606 Effect" on Housing Prices Is Real, and Threatens to Displace Residents
By Whet Moser
Meanwhile, Englewood and West Englewood properties have lost value as the housing crisis lingers on in that pocket of the South Side. Read more
Aiding or Exploiting? The Problem with Rooting Out Immigration Fraud
By Alex Ruppenthal and Maya Miller
When undocumented immigrants get bad legal advice from people unlicensed to practice law, they can end up deported—while the service provider is free to continue doing business. Read more
On a Coast-to-Coast Sojourn, Taking the Pulse of Trump-Era America
By Jamison Pfeifer
On inauguration day, Chicago journalist Richard Cahan took a cross-country train ride, interviewing Americans from all walks of life. Read more
The $12 Million Minute and Chicago’s Historic War on New Year’s Eve
By Whet Moser
After Chicago reformers killed the First Ward Ball, a notorious bacchanalia that doubled as a powerful political fundraiser, the city set its sights on the "New Year's Orgy." Read more
Why the Obama Library Is a Tough Sell for U. of C.
By Whet Moser
To land support for the Obama Library the university will need support from the community, but there's a long and tricky history to overcome. Read more
How Northwestern Plans to Power Your Car with Solar Rays
By Joe Engleman
A prototype should be ready by the end of 2015. Read more
No One Knows For Sure How Much Good Police Body Cams Actually Do
By Rui Kaneya
Chicago Police Department will launch a wearable camera pilot program within weeks, but there's not enough research to know whether or not cameras actually do anything to stop police abuse. Read more
Here Are This Week’s 10 Must-Read Stories
By Whet Moser
John Hughes’s Chicago, Jay Cutler’s year in review, a fresh look at the Lucas Museum, and more Read more
Ray LaHood Calls Out Uber for Distracting Drivers
By Carol Felsenthal
The former transportation secretary has some harsh words for ride-sharing companies, saying the technology distracts drivers while they're on the road and could lead to more accidents. Read more
What We Learn From The Trib’s Study of Red-Light Cameras
By Whet Moser
A Tribune-commissioned study finds that the city's red-light cameras decreased angle/turning-injury crashes while increasing rear-end crashes, suggesting that, at the very least, Chicago needs to reconsider the cameras' locations. Read more
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