Mercy Hospital has identified two members of its staff killed in a shooting that left four dead, including the gunman and a CPD officer.
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Former President Barack Obama told young people at his second annual summit in Chicago that they “can remake the world right now because it badly needs remaking.”The two-day summit wrapped up Monday afternoon with Obama in conversation with author Dave...
A gunman opened fire Monday at Mercy Hospital on the city's South Side, killing three people, including a police officer, before the suspect also died, authorities said.Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson confirmed the gunman killed a doctor at...
Monday’s the first day candidates for Chicago mayor and other city posts can file petitions to get on February’s ballot. And it was a circus.
Of all the breaches in the United States last year how many were in the heathcare industry. This episode goes into that number and why heathcare is such a ripe target for hackers.
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A group of religious leaders is calling for the Midlothian Police Department to fire the white officer who killed a black security guard last weekend at a nightclub in south suburban Robbins.Witnesses say the guard, 26-year-old Jemel Roberson, had subd...
The Holiday Season is upon us and that means shopping and gift giving. It's safe to assume that tech gadgets, games, home automation devices will be huge this year. This episode goes over a fantastic website by Mozilla that will let you research the security and privacy posture of a device before you purchase it or upon receiving one as a gift.
Mozilla - Privacy Not Included Device Checker
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The death of a 65-year old prisoner after an “altercation” with Illinois prison staff has been ruled a homicide according to records obtained by WBEZ.Documents from a county coroner show Larry Earvin had several fractured ribs and died from complicatio...
Toronto-based artist Viktor Mitic is using an old coupe as his latest canvas. The artist said he brought it to a gun range where 6,000 rounds of ammunition were blasted into the car. Mitic said the piece aims to show how powerful and destructive guns c...
Cook County commissioners exchanged hugs and lots of accolades on Thursday as they passed a balanced budget for 2019.But shortly after, the mood turned sour for Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle.
One third of the prisoner deaths in Illinois reviewed by an independent expert were preventable. That’s according to a new report that rips health care in Illinois prisons as extremely poor, with medical professionals committing egregious errors and li...
This episode should be sent to every parent or home that has kids playing online video games. This episode talks about the risks and scams out there that could be impacting your children and put their financial stability in dander. This also give you tips on how you can make the online experience more secure.
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A downstate grand jury has subpoenaed records from Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner’s office and at least two more state agencies as part of a criminal investigation into fatal Legionnaires’ disease outbreaks at the Quincy veterans’ home, WBEZ learned Wednes...
The changes signal a growing acknowledgement that the city's reliance on fines and fees to generate revenue has come at a significant cost for some residents.
On the heels of the GDPR the United States is getting into the privacy legislation game. It was only a matter of time for the US to create it's own GDPR like laws and the first major Act was proposed. The Consumer Data Protection Act of 2018. This episode talks about the proposals and why it's needed.
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We’re please to be able to share some good news that’s perfectly timed for University Press Week—#TurnItUP! The University of Chicago Press and the Chicago Distribution Center are pleased to announce that Autumn House Press, Brandeis University Press, Carnegie Mellon University Press, Dartmouth College Press, New Issues Poetry & Prose, Oberlin College Press, Omnidawn Publishing, and 2Leaf Press, all formerly distributed by UPNE, as well as books published under UPNE’s own imprint, are joining the CDC and will be marketed and sold by the University of Chicago Press. All orders for books from these publishers can now be directed to the CDC. Joseph D’Onofrio, the director of the CDC, said “The University of Chicago Press and the Chicago Distribution Center are pleased to welcome our new publishers from UPNE to the family. We look forward to helping them flourish, as they continue to publish great and compelling books.” Founded in 1998, Autumn House Press publishes full-length collections of poetry, fiction, and nonfiction. The press concentrates on publishing the work of excellent contemporary writers who have a following among readers, but whose work has been overlooked by commercial publishers. Autumn House Press believes art and literature are essential to the growth of a […]
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The outgoing head of Chicago’s largest and top-performing charter school network is being investigated following allegations of inappropriate behavior toward young female alumnae, WBEZ has learned.In a statement, Mike Milkie acknowledged he “acted inap...
The proposal, the latest in a series of reforms aiming to respond to growing public pressure, would make it easier for motorists to avoid having their driver’s licenses suspended.