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Extra Extra: CPD Quiet On Plans For 'Listening Tour'

By Rachel Cromidas in News on Jun 11, 2015 10:45PM

  • The Chicago Police Department has been mum on details of the "listening tour" it announced earlier this year in response to Chicagoans concerns about police accountability. [WBEZ]

  • Progress is being made on a beautiful new pedestrian and cyclist bridge connecting 35th Street over Lake Shore Drive in Oakland. [DNAinfo]

  • About $8,000 worth of Blackhawks jerseys were stolen from a Lids store in a downtown smash-and-grab robbery. [DNAinfo]

  • U.S. officials are re-thinking tough-on-crime policies that incarcerate adolescents as adults and make it harder for them to re-enter society, including in Illinois. [Tribune]

  • Spike Lee has posted some more Instagrams from the set of his new movie project "Chi-raq" that's filming in Chicago[DNAinfo]
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