DePaul University’s student newspaper has launched a new Spanish language section. It’s called "La DePaulia," and it aims to provide better coverage of Latinx communities.
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A member of Democratic Illinois Governor JB Pritzker’s cabinet has resigned amid fallout from an email WBEZ published last week. John Sullivan led the state’s Department of Agriculture.
TikTok is one of the most popular apps in the world and one that has the most privacy issues. Now researchers have found serious security vulnerabilities with it. This episode, through a terrible head cold, goes into the details.
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As 25th Ward Ald. Daniel Solis was tangled in a federal corruption probe last year, his outgoing chief of staff was building a new career as a security guard and lobbyist.
College students are returning to class after winter break and now is a good time to clean up and strengthen their security posture. This episode talks about some tips students can do to help keep their accounts, devices and identity protected.
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Chicago Public Schools committed in the teachers' contract to a nurse in every school. Finding the right kind of nurse will be a challenge.
Summoned for jury duty? In her new book, Radical Enfranchisement in the Jury Room and Public Life, Sonali Chakravarti seeks to change the way Americans think about their participation in the judicial process, arguing that juries as an institution provide an important site for democratic action by citizens. We sent Chakravarti a few questions recently to learn more about her motivations for writing the book. First, for those who haven’t yet encountered the book, could you describe the key problems you saw with the process of jury duty in the United States that led you to write about this? In the 2018 film Can you Ever Forgive Me?, Melissa McCarthy plays author Lee Heller, a biographer who has fallen on hard times. To make ends meet, she begins forging letters of literary luminaries such as Noel Coward and Dorothy Parker. She has a good run but is eventually arrested for fraud, found guilty, and sentenced to house arrest. The film ends with a quip about how when she is called for jury duty she responds, “I’m a convicted felon and am therefore unable to serve. Who said crime doesn’t pay?” The fact that evading jury duty can be the basis […]
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WBEZ reporters tracked down former lobbyist Michael McClain looking for an explanation over his reference to "the rape in Champaign” in a 2012 email to the governor’s office.
WBEZ has identified a handful of "Opportunity Zone" projects in Chicago. They stem from President Donald Trump’s major tax cuts law from 2017. Natalie Moore takes a deeper look at their impact.
This week's tools, tips, and tricks episode talks about tips to help make your Office 365 setup more secure and effective.
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In an address Wednesday, President Trump said the U.S. will impose further sanctions on Iran. Illinois Congressmen shared their reactions.
A class action lawsuit has been filed against Amazon and Ring over the recent doorbell hacks. This episode talks about this and what side I am supporting, the answer may surprise you.
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A new study out Wednesday looking at national trends in police oversight shows more than 60 percent of big cities have some sort of civilian oversight of police. Sharon Fairley is the former head of the Chicago agency that investigates police shootings.
Over the last two weeks, a couple of big celebrities had their Twitter accounts hacked. This episode talks about how you can use these stories as a reminder to review your account settings and why you should.
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A new fashion co-op is trying to change the way our clothes are made. Blue Tin Production is owned and run by refugee and immigrant women. Their goal is to create ethical and sustainable garments.
Mozilla announced that Firefox 72, releasing the week of 1/13/2020, will allow users to delete the telemetry data the browser collects. This episode talks about why they added this and what it means for you.
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We still hand-sign documents and date them. This episode talks about a unique but potential dangerous risk to your signatures that only will be a problem for the next 12 months.
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After more than 1,000 performances in Chicago, Sunday was the final performance of the musical “Hamilton.” The Chicago run of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s blockbuster, multi-award winning work premiered in 2016.