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Extra Extra: CPD Still Undercounting The Murder Rate

By Rachel Cromidas in News on May 11, 2015 10:35PM


  • The Chicago Police Department is still undercounting the city's murder rate, and officials are using "new tricks" to fix the numbers. [Chicago Mag]

  • John Conroy, the investigative journalist who exposed the torture allegations against John Burge, reflects on the city's historic reparations deal. [CJR]

  • There's a right and a wrong way to bring a gun to O'Hare and Midway airports, and one of them could land you in jail on felony charges. [Tribune]

  • Bears quarterback Jay Cutler and wife Kristin Cavallari are expecting a third child, the couple announced Monday. [Tribune]

  • UI Labs, a new Chicago-based center on manufacturing and technology, has opened on Goose Island. [Sun-Times]
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