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VIRDEN, Ill. - By all accounts, Monday, May 1, started as a beautiful morning.Clear skies.Cool.The gusting wind out of the northwest, not uncommon for a central Illinois landscape covered by vast farm fields and little else, was the only sign of what was to come.Around 10:50 a.m., Jim and Pam Dawson were about 30 miles from their home in Hillsboro, heading north on Interstate 55 to a Springfield funeral home to make arrangements for Jim's brother, who died two days earlier from a massive stroke.

The Chicago Tribune and ProPublica won the Chicago Headline Club's 2022 Watchdog Award for "The Price Kids Pay," an investigation that exposed the unfair practice of school officials and local police working together to punish students with costly tickets for minor misbehavior at school.The prize was announced Friday at the 46th annual Peter Lisagor Awards, where "The Price Kids Pay" - a collaboration between the Tribune's Jennifer Smith Richards and ProPublica's Jodi S. Cohen - also won two "best all media" awards, for investigative reporting and data journalism, as well as two other Lisagor awards for large print/online newsrooms: best investigative reporting and best education reporting.

Oak Lawn police rejected an offer from state police to conduct an independent review of a July 2022 arrest of a teen, in which police video shows the youth being hit multiple times while pinned facedown on a village street, state police records show.The department did cooperate with an outside investigation after the Cook County state's attorney's office requested it, though the three officers involved refused to be interviewed by the state police investigators.

In Rolling Meadows in August 2006, two men burst into an apartment, ordered the six occupants to the floor, robbed them and, according to police and court records, shot a popular suburban rap artist when he struggled to open a bedroom safe.Marquis Lovings, 30, who rapped under the name Keyz, was killed and another man was wounded.

(Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)

After 30 years of running the Orange County Rescue Mission, one of the largest nonprofit homeless service providers in the county, Jim Palmer has stepped down as president and chief executive officer.The longtime advocate for homeless people, 58, told The Times that his resignation was due to health reasons.

(Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times)

A Los Angeles judge Wednesday rejected a controversial request by city officials that he order a local journalist to return a flash drive of police officers' photographs after officials said they had included images of undercover officers in the collection by mistake.

(Mel Melcon / Los Angeles Times)

A coalition of media organizations including the Los Angeles Times threw its support Wednesday behind a local journalist and a group of local activists who were sued by the city of Los Angeles last month after publishing photographs of LAPD officers that the city itself had provided.

(Daniel Miller / Los Angeles Times)

There are more than 7,500 miles of streets in the city of Los Angeles.Just imagine how many potholes they'll have after a few more days of heavy rain.Driving over a pothole can damage a tire, wheel rim or axle; if the impact is severe enough, it can affect the vehicle's suspension, undercarriage, body or even its frame.

When the Eureka Valley branch of the San Francisco public library closes at night, its staff are required to turn off the free Wi-Fi.The reason?To deter homeless people from gathering outside the building.The library, located at 16th and Pond near Market, has been limiting after-hours internet access since August 2022, following complaints from residents and pressure from District 8 supervisor Rafael Mandelman.

The Landmarks Preservation Commission has sided with Hancock Street residents over the design for a new infill development, saying it needs refinement to fit in on a block that boasts some of Bed Stuy's most striking historic houses.Architect Ana Maria Torres of AT Architects and preservation consultant Jacqueline Peu-Duvallon at a meeting Tuesday presented the plans for the new development to go up at 162 Hancock Street between Nostrand and Marcy avenues in the Bedford Historic District.

A community group has rejected a proposal for new infill housing on one of the finest landmarked blocks in Bedford Stuyvesant, part of the Bedford Historic District.The proposed design for 162 Hancock Street shows a four-story brick building with brown trim.The height of the building, the size of its windows, and high stoop match that of the 19th century buildings on the block.

There were no known witnesses when Shannon Brandt and Cayler Ellingson got into an argument in the blurry hours after last call at Buck's n Doe's Bar & Grill in September.And no one but Mr. Brandt could say with certainty what led him to run over Mr. Ellingson with his Ford Explorer, crushing him to death in a gravel alley.

(John G. Mabanglo / Associated Press)

It's hard to take Gov. Gavin Newsom's construction streamlining proposals seriously.Last month, the governor convened a splashy news conference on the site of a future solar farm in the Central Valley to unveil the state's "most ambitious permitting and project review reforms in a half-century."

The company sells police a cloud-based platform for creating real-time crime centers and a streamlined way for officers to interface with their various surveillance streams, including predictive policing, gunshot detection, license plate readers, and drones.For the public, Fusus also sells hardware that can be added to private cameras and convert privately-owned video into instantly-accessible parts of the police surveillance network.

Law enforcement helicopters routinely buzz around Greater Los Angeles.But in certain neighborhoods, they swoop in - low and loud.So say two community groups that are studying the effects of helicopters on the health of county residents."The higher the proportion of Black population, the lower the altitude of the helicopter," said Nicholas Shapiro, an assistant professor of biology and society at UCLA and director of the Carceral Ecologies Lab.

From the ashes of a 2016 fire, an affordable housing development may rise.This week the Bernal Heights Housing Corps.purchased the property at 3300 Mission St. near 29th Street, the former site of the 3300 Club and a single-room occupancy hotel called the Graywood.A five-alarm blaze in 2016 ravaged the building and five others, displacing 58 tenants, many of whom were formerly homeless.

The Biden administration's plan to cancel up to $20,000 of debt for tens of millions of Americans has faced endless pressure.Just this week the House of Representatives voted to repeal it.But the suit against it, brought by six Republican-led states, has received much less scrutiny.That's because the Supreme Court issued certiorari before judgment, meaning the suit did not first have to wend its way through lower courts.

SAN JOSE A portion of a residential complex in San Jose has landed a key construction loan that could help clear the way for the project to be built, public records show.The project site consists of rental apartments that are being built by Hanover Co. and for-sale townhouses that are being developed by Trumark Homes, according to Erik Schoennauer, a land-use expert who is providing consulting services.

An entranceway to Walt Disney World pictured on Feb. 08 in Orlando, Florida.Disney quietly blocked a move by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis to strip the company of its control over a special taxing district.Joe Raedle/Getty Images Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, Walt Disney World and a special tax district are once again making headlines, but this time, it's with a new cast member: England's King Charles III.

With the first five months of the year already behind us - alarming, we know - the Bay Area has already welcomed a slew of exciting new places to eat and drink.Chef Srijith Gopinathan and partner Ayesha Thapar debuted Corpa, a tropical oasis with a menu that pays homage to the food Gopinathan grew up eating in southwestern India.

Fannie Mae dropped a bomb on the title insurance industry in April 2022, when it adjusted its selling guide to allow the purchase of loans using attorney opinion letters (AOLs).In the ensuing 15 months, discussion over the risks and challenges posed by AOLs consumed the title industry, so naturally, it was a hot topic at the National Settlement Services Summit (NS3) in St. Louis this week.

Mike Johnston, a former Colorado state senator buoyed by millions of dollars in outside spending, declared victory on Tuesday night in Denver's mayoral election, beating out a candidate who had been vying to become the first woman to hold the office.As of 10 p.m., Mr. Johnston had pulled ahead with about 54 percent of the vote in the runoff contest, which is nonpartisan though both candidates are Democrats.

The inaction of two Memphis Fire Department first responders fired after the deadly police beating of Tyre Nichols may have contributed to his death, according to a state emergency medical services board.Advanced Emergency Medical Technician JaMichael Sandridge and EMT Robert Long failed to provide any basic or limited advanced skills in emergency care despite Nichols showing clear signs of distress, the Tennessee Emergency Medical Services Division said, according to documents from their summary suspension meeting.

In a rare victory for journalism amid a crackdown on the news media in Hong Kong, the city's top court on Monday overturned the conviction of a prominent reporter who had produced a documentary that was critical of the police.Choy Yuk-ling, who also goes by the name Bao Choy, is best known in Hong Kong for producing investigative documentaries examining police conduct in 2019, when the city was roiled by months of antigovernment protests.

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Boston Beacon Hill apartment - this is an electrifying story
This story begins when a Boston Beacon Hill apartment tenant called complaining her outlet in the bedroom wasn't working.Unable to get an electrician in today, I attempted to fix the outlet myself.I removed the outlet cover and noticed a piece of paper folded so tightly between the outlet box and the wall stud.

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St. Regis Apartments for Rent
St. Regis Apartments for Rent

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Beginning June 1, 2023, up to eight food carts will now be allowed to operate at various locations throughout Decatur.But this isn't the first time the city has announced such plans.The city and the Decatur Downtown Development Authority (DDA) announced plans this week to refresh the mobile food vendor program.

On March 7, San Francisco Giants principal owner Charles B. Johnson penned an impassioned email to a select group of ultra-wealthy allies, signing off with, "Time is of the essence."He wasn't scrambling to direct the Giants front office to sign a free agent, or rallying right-wingers to donate to a politician.

Sipping a $12 beer in one of the world's wealthiest capitals, Andrei Medvedev reflected on the question hanging over him since he left the battlefields of Ukraine: Is he a hero or a war criminal?He claims to have deserted from Russia's notorious Wagner mercenary force during the monumental battle for the Ukrainian city of Bakhmut, and later to have escaped his native Russia by running across a frozen Arctic river.

From the parking lot, there's nothing to suggest that Quito Village is the California housing policy equivalent of a unicorn, or that the seemingly low-key project is sitting at the center of one of this year's biggest political fights.Peek through one of the gates of this dirt lot in the San Jose suburb of Saratoga.

California's first lottery billionaire has dropped $3.983 million on a Japanese-inspired home in Altadena.The property is on a corner two-third-acre lot, slightly over three miles from Joe's Service Center, the Mobil gas station on Woodbury Road and Fair Oaks Avenue, where Edwin Castro purchased his winning ticket.

Boston Seaport Apartments for rent $5k and under
Boston Seaport Apartments for rent $5k and under
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580 Millennium Place
To obtain the newest Millennium Place condos for sale or rent, contact Janet Lamb 24/7 at 617-721-9504

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Long Play has been around only since last year, but it is already the most important classical music festival in New York City.And, based on the 15 concerts I attended during its second edition, which unfolded and overlapped in spaces around Brooklyn from Friday through Sunday, this festival by the Bang on a Can collective could even stand to get a little bigger.

Doctors' offices often offer special medical credit cards as a solution to paying off large medical bills.But patients may end up paying far more for their bills when they have to pay interest down the road.Fly View Productions/Getty Images The Biden administration on Thursday cautioned Americans about the growing risks of medical credit cards and other loans for medical bills, warning in a new report that high interest rates can deepen patients' debts and threaten their financial security.

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Pending sales stats for Boston Downtown condos
March pending-home sales slid 5.2% from February as housing inventory continued to fall short of homebuyer demand, the National Association of REALTORS® reported.Year over year, pending sales were down 23.2%, NAR said, citing its Pending Home Sales Index.

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The Emmy-winning creators behind "Veep" return to the White House with another scandalous satire based on true events around the Pentagon Papers.Woody Harrelson and Justin Theroux are ready to fix political leaks.The duo star as real-life former CIA and FBI agents who were hired by the Nixon presidency to investigate the Pentagon Papers leak in upcoming HBO limited series " White House Plumbers."

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) took aim at GOP Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) on Wednesday after Mullin accused the self-proclaimed democratic socialist of making millions of dollars in the free market economy a common jab at Sanders from the right.Mullin went after Sanders during a Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee hearing in which Sanders grilled former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz over the company's union-busting efforts.

(Patrick T. Fallon/For The Times)

The union representing Los Angeles police rank and file sued Chief Michel Moore on Tuesday to force the department to stop making officers' photos public and to claw back images of undercover officers given out under the state's public records law.The lawsuit follows more than a week of controversy, after the LAPD released the names, photographs and other identifying information of more than 9,300 officers to a watchdog group that posted them on its website.

A man accused of gunning down his 16-year-old girlfriend and her sister before setting their Westchester apartment on fire when he was a teenager in 2018 will not be tried as an adult, bringing an end to one of the most controversial cases of the early part of Los Angeles County Dist.Atty.George Gascón's time in office.

The winner of the $2-billion Powerball jackpot bought his second multimillion-dollar home in recent weeks, dropping $3.98 million on an Altadena house not far from where he purchased his life-changing lottery ticket.Edwin Castro, who came forward last month as California Lottery's first billionaire winner, closed on the Altadena home not long after purchasing a $25.5-million home in Hollywood Hills.

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Five men and three women have filed lawsuits claiming they were sexually abused decades ago by two teachers who worked at public schools in San Jose, Mountain View and Santa Cruz.One lawsuit brought on behalf of five men ages 37 to 64 alleges they were sexually abused as boys by a man who worked as a teacher at Mountain View Whisman School District and Santa Cruz City Schools.

College campuses increasingly are striking deals with sports betting companies eager to promote their brands in stadiums, on radio broadcasts and on athletic department websites places where they can be seen and heard by students.But the terms of those agreements are opaque despite the high-dollar and societal stakes.

It's important to understand that when a Mayor or other public offical repeated attempts to obscure and destroy records owned by the public that is a huge red flag.The same can be true when he intentionally sabotages the collection of public records or directs public business to a personal email account that was also used to manage campaign solicitations.

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A Brooklyn court system employee allegedly swindled nearly $70,000 from illegally forging court filings and pocketing the money, according to the District Attorney's office.Prosecutors slapped 55-year-old Lori Argiro-DiPietro of Staten Island with a slew of charges, including grand larceny, tampering with public records and falsifying business records, and she was arraigned on Monday before Brooklyn Justice Danny Chun on the 47-count indictment.

Image: The Washington Post/Contributor Hacking.Disinformation.Surveillance.CYBER is Motherboard's podcast and reporting on the dark underbelly of the internet.An 80-strong group of civil society, racial justice, and immigration advocacy organizations have urged the Department of Homeland Security to cancel Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) $22 million contract with data broker giant LexisNexis, which is set to renew later this month.