By Steve Rhodes
I’ve got a full day ahead, so no proper column.
ICYMI: Michael Ferro is giving us all tronchitis.
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Immigrants In Detention Centers Are Often Hundreds Of Miles From Legal Help
Many detainees across three states must rely on a single legal aid center in Chicago.
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BeachBook
This Is How Your Government Responds To Unfavorable News Coverage.
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FOIA Seeking CPD Staffing Analysis.
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Police Departments Across The Country Are Spending Millions On Riot Gear.
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JB Pritzker Welcomes You To His Team.
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TweetWood
A sampling.
I couldn’t think of anything funny to say about this because it’s so absurd.
Sam Zell says Trump is competent and fit to lead the country; Comey’s memo, other leaks just “a bunch of stuff”: https://t.co/L9CDMsdwcR
— Crain’s Chicago (@CrainsChicago) May 17, 2017
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*implements a policy or plan that ignores low income inhabitants while enriching developers + landlords*
“Hey, it’s better than nothing!”
— Dick Florida (@Dick_Florida) May 17, 2017
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#Evergreen.
New study: Chicago City Council is growing a spine — ever so slowly https://t.co/GZegUNo1Yj via @suntimes
— Fran Spielman (@fspielman) May 17, 2017
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Normally the treasury secretary’s former company settling misconduct for $89M would dominate news. 2017 ain’t normal https://t.co/hFzYeMXjUH
— Travis Mannon (@TravisMannon) May 17, 2017
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Again, the reporting is showing in asides that it’s even worse inside the White House than what we’re being presented with.
— Beachwood Reporter (@BeachwoodReport) May 17, 2017
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The Beachwood Tronc Line: Now is the time.
Posted on May 18, 2017