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Records Show Illinois Fails to Hold Police Accountable for Misconduct . Eighty-one Chicago police officers lost their badges over the past 20 years, but only after being investigated for 1,706 previous offenses – an average of 21 accusations per officer. One third (28) of...

Bloodshot Records, the Chicago-based indie label that released early recordings from such acts as Ryan Adams, Neko Case and Robbie Fulks, has shut down.

This week, Scene staffers are reading stories from The Atlantic, Vulture and Scalawag

The Chicago Reader has compared the script for the film Mass to works of Tennessee Williams, adding that it is “riveting and unforgettable.” And Variety says the film “announces Fran Kranz as a bold new filmmaker who has earned the right to excavate a subject as sensitive as this one.” Indeed, Mass has garnered some of the best critical notices of the year.

The Chi-Slam Table Tennis Club has an illustrious history. So does its director.

Latest news on crime in Chicago, the most populous city in the US state of Illinois, and the third most populous city in the United States.

Read the latest Illinois Crime headlines, on NewsNow: the one-stop shop for Illinois Crime news

Alexis Wilson was killed by Dolton, Illinois, police on July 27. More than two months later, the only people facing charges related to this case in th

Natalie Moore is WBEZ's South Side Reporter where she covers segregation and inequality.

"American Epidemic: Guns in the United States" is one-sided and taxpayer-supported.