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I was waiting for this announcement. The Chicago Sun-Times, which is now owned by public broadcasting's WBEZ, is dropping its paywall because... well, because that makes good public sense. niemanlab.org/2022/10/the-ch…

Handguns equipped with illegal ‘switches’ being turned into high-capacity machine guns. Who bears responsibility? chicago.suntimes.com/2022/10/28/233…

Snow and city council shenanigans

Jesse Owens faced both glory and hardship before and after Hitler’s Olympics | WBEZ Chicago wbez.org/stories/making…

Turns out I’m not the only one who find the 👍 to be passive aggressive, except in a purely professional context. open.spotify.com/episode/2Gld9F…

WNBA free agency begins on Jan. 21, and it’s gearing up to be one of the most significant in league history. More great data journalism by ⁦Jesse Howe⁩ chicago.suntimes.com/interactive/20…

Waiting with baited breath for Sean Francis’s oscar predictions

Had an absolute ball tracking Potomac Bombs today..Can't wait for you all to hear it..

$24 million and counting. That’s how much money Mayor Lori Lightfoot and the eight men and women stepping up to challenge her have raised, with two weeks to go before Chicago voters make their picks. Where is it coming from? graphics.suntimes.com/2023/02/17/ele…

Marina Towers in progress, 1962.

Fascinating analysis from ⁦amyqin.bsky.social⁩ and ⁦Alden Loury⁩ wbez.org/stories/chicag…