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#IndigenousPeoplesDay: After centuries of violent oppression, 1 in 4 Native Americans today live in#poverty. http://bit.ly/1NCCAM4 -
Protesters at Trump Tower carry a piñata filled w/names of people who oppose
#DonaldTrump's anti-immigrant rhetoric. pic.twitter.com/OSfGP5kMXp3:07 PM - 12 Oct 2015 · Details2 retweets 3 favorites -
The Reporter investigated how many people have died in custody at
#CookCounty#Jail & how. Our findings at: http://bit.ly/1LJPrM2#FOIA -
This year's
#NobelPrize in economics winner transformed how#poverty is measured by studying it from the ground up. http://huff.to/1LqVmnp -
The 20th anniversary
#MillionManMarch, led by Chicago Minister@LouisFarrakhan, drew thousands to DC this weekend. http://usat.ly/1ZuRx6D -
#Friday Feature#Photo:Co-workers play soccer during their lunch break in West Garfield Park. http://on.fb.me/1OpOvgg pic.twitter.com/NHwC2dsp8D12:27 PM - 9 Oct 2015 · Details4 retweets 3 favorites -
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#investigation by our sister mag@CatalystChicago led to indictment yesterday of fmr#CPS CEO for corruption. http://bit.ly/1LlHj2d -
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#housing complex will terminate contract w/A-Alert,whose alleged discriminatory policing tactics were detailed in our report last month.1 retweet 0 favorites -
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@HUDgov suggests security co. accused of harassing Section 8 tenants be fired following Reporter#investigation. http://bit.ly/1LlAn5h -
Ordinance aims to make corporations pay low-wage employees' benefits one way or another. http://bit.ly/1hswXS7
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@CatalystChicago report by@SSKedreporter on SUPES and ex-CPS CEO Barbara Byrd-Bennett http://bit.ly/1VHrO69 -
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HT former
@ChicagoReporter staffer@SSKedreporter for breaking the story on no-bid contract w/#CPS@CatalystChicago https://twitter.com/CatalystChicago/status/652203238570229760 …The Chicago Reporter added,
Catalyst Chicago Mag @CatalystChicago.@SSKedreporter swarmed by media outlets asking about how she discovered SUPES story pic.twitter.com/yuRMEEJdUA2 retweets 0 favorites -
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Are you not surprised this went on? We have long history of public corruption in this state. Well-versed in that. Law enforcement are dogged
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Think law is clear: can't line your pockets with kickbacks. That's old & steadfast rule.
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Evidence she did this with other vendors? No comment. Indictment doesn't allege $$ received but intent to hold $$ for her when left CPD
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We are not speaking to whether or may there may have been failures in the system. We're alleging federal crimes.
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US attorney's office credits our sister publication
@CatalystChicago's reporting for sparking the investigation! https://twitter.com/CatalystChicago/status/652199525067657216 …The Chicago Reporter added,
Catalyst Chicago Mag @CatalystChicagoUS attorney's office says 2013 Catalyst article by@SSKedreporter led to original investigation4 retweets 2 favorites -
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BBB's lawyer says she is cooperating with investigation and plans to plead guilty at earliest opportunity
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#Breaking:Resigned#Chicago Public Schools CEO Barbara Byrd-Bennett has been indicted.@CatalystChicago live-tweeting https://twitter.com/CatalystChicago/status/652198304525221889 …The Chicago Reporter added,
Catalyst Chicago Mag @CatalystChicagoPresser just started. FBI agents and CPS inspector general here. They're going over details of kickback scheme now pic.twitter.com/Wk7UkpOYk58 retweets 1 favorite -
Proposed revenue measure would charge co.'s like
@McDonalds &@Walmart whose workers rely on taxpayer $ for benefits.http://bit.ly/1hswXS7
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