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Extra Extra: McCarthy Stands Ground On Saturation Crime Fighting Strategy

By Chuck Sudo in News on Feb 21, 2014 12:00AM

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Chicago Police Supt. Garry McCarthy once again defended his policy of deploying more police to high crime areas. [DNAInfo Chicago]
The Bears are switching to a 4-3 defensive scheme next season and Shea McClellin will be the new middle linebacker anchoring it. [CBS Chicago]
Disgraced cop Steven Mandell took the stand in his murder plot trial Thursday. [Tribune]
A Chicago Public Library program that connects teenagers to technology will be expanded to six more branches and another dozen "pop-up" programs are planned. [Sun-Times]
White Sox television analyst Steve Stone returns to WSCR-AM as their resident baseball expert after a one-year absence. [Robert Feder]

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