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Mary Mitchell: Linking North Side Policing to South and West Side Crime

Tracy Siska | Posted 09.19.2009 | Chicago

Read More: Chicago Violence, Mary Mitchell, Chicago Police Department, Chicago Crime, North Side Attacks, Lincoln Park Muggings, Jody Weis, Chicago Police Beat Realignemnt, Phil Cline, Chicago News
Tracy Siska

The differences between crime rates for different areas of the city have deep social roots. You cannot expect communities that have been all but written off to not struggle with violence.

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Mary Mitchell, Chicago Sun-Times Columnist, Writes About Breast Cancer Battle

Chicago Sun-Times | Mary Mitchell | Posted 05.15.2009 | Chicago

Read More: Women's Health, Mary Mitchell, Mary Mitchell Breast Cancer, Chicago Sun-Times, Breast Cancer, Chicago, Health, Chicago News

More than 500 women in the U.S. are diagnosed with breast cancer every day. On March 13, I was one of them. It was as if someone had strapped me...

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Chicago: Second Again

Howard Wolinsky | Posted 12.13.2008 | Chicago

Read More: Oprah Winfrey, Rahm Emanuel, David Axelrod, Barack Obama, Cardinal Francis George, Chicago Politics, Valerie Jarrett, Second City, Valerie Jarrett Meet the Press, President Obama, The Chicago Way, Mary Mitchell, Second City Complex, Chicago News
Howard Wolinsky

With the election of Barack Obama, the urban orbits have shifted. After Washington, D.C., Chicago has won Second City status once again, based on politics rather than population.

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Obama Versus R. Kelly: No Competition

Christine Escobar | Posted 05.30.2008 | Home

Read More: Chicago News Media, Obama Milestone, Republican Primaries, Obama Delegates, Chicago Public Radio, R. Kelly, Lynn Sweet, Mary Mitchell, Chicago Magazine, Barack Obama, R. Kelly Trial, Pledged Delegates, Chicago Politics, Chicago Sun-Times, Clinton Victory Kentucky, R. Kelly Child Pornograhy Trial, Hillary Clinton, Election 2008, Democratic Primaries, Chicago Tribune, Obama and Oregon, Carol Marin, Wbez, Home News
Christine Escobar

In Obama's hometown the big news this week was not his historic delegate lead. It was the R. Kelly underage porn trial, which is no knock on Obama, for what can compete anymore with a celebrity underage porn trial?

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