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This story comes from the home state of Minnesota. This one is a common story on where an employee takes data home, puts it on a personal computer to work on. That's a breach. This epsiode goes through why this is a breach and asks many questions that need to be answered around the government office's security program that allowed the multiple failures to happen. 

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Chicago mayoral hopeful Bill Daley has an idea he thinks will change the way the city thinks about public education: merge the city’s K-12 and community college systems.

The marathon of ideas for fixing city government includes the mayor’s call for an outside audit of the city’s workers compensation fund.

Ahead of the 2019 elections, the Center for Racial and Gender Equity gives the Chicago City Council an F when it comes to racial justice.

When the Internet turns things 'viral' it can get out of hand. This is what happened in a viral competetion between two YouTube stars fight for subscribers to claim the number 1 spot. A hacker took over 100,000 printers and although it was a gray hat prank this episode talks about the serious nature behind it and how it could be used in much worse ways.

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The effort to collect on city-sticker and other tickets has led the city to sell off nearly 50,000 cars since 2011.

Victims signed up for a construction training program and were murdered just four days before the start of class.

UChicago Medicine says it performed heart-liver-kidney transplants on two patients within 24 hours, a first.

Chicago Ald. Edward Burke will resign from his powerful position as chairman of the City Council Finance Committee after being charged with attempted extortion, Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced Friday morning.

This week's TTT episode talks about a website that has the collection of 125 of the top network security tools availaible. Start your education and search for new tools here. This is a fantastic starting point to create your own list of your favorite tools. 

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Employers across the country are rushing to submit applications for a limited supply of immigrant workers with H-2B visas.

The decline is a result of spending on new schools and additions, and also because of declining enrollment across the district.

The lawsuit filed over eight years ago argued that health care in Illinois prisons is so poor, it violates the constitution.

Chicago’s Old Town School of Folk Music announced Thursday its executive director, James “Bau” Graves, is retiring after going on medical leave several months ago.Graves, 66, has been in the position for 11 years, according to a statement from the scho...

Federal prosecutors on Thursday filed a corruption case against Edward M. Burke, who has been Chicago’s most powerful alderman for decades, just weeks after FBI agents dramatically raided his offices at City Hall and on the city’s Southwest Side.

Over the holiday season you might have a new video game console or game in your home. It's important to make sure your kid's or any players using these games online, especially in a globat chat room siutaiton, understand the risks and predators out there for their account information.

YouTube is a poison of bad assumptions that you can get in-game content for 'free', this is false. This epsiode talks about the scams out there and what conversation you should have with your young players. 

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The report finds several district employees continued working without the district’s knowledge after being convicted on criminal charges.

Hundreds will see longer delays to have their cases heard in Chicago’s overburdened immigration court.