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Weis: No Probation for Gang Member Caught With Guns
Posted 1.17.09 by Rob Wildeboer

(AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

Chicago's Superintendent of Police says guns are just too easy to get. He says that's part of the reason the homicide rate was up 15 percent last year. Police released their official crime statistics yesterday.
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Urban Renewal Redux in Bronzeville

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Chicagoans Clamor for Inauguration Trip

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