Minneapolis to spend $6.4M to recruit more police officersThe city of Minneapolis will spend $6.4 million to hire dozens of police officers, at a time when some City Council members and activist groups have been advocating to re...
Chicago records highest number of January homicides in 4 yearsBut the violence spike in 2021 continues at a time when it also skyrocketed throughout 2020 as the city struggled with the COVID-19 pandemic and experienced unrest follow...chicagotribune.com
Hershey sees business opportunity in family movie nights, tight budgets as Covid pandemic drags onSales of Hershey's milk chocolate six-packs spiked online and in stores well ahead of Memorial Day, the typical kickoff to summer camping trips and backyard gatherings. I...cnbc.com
Officials say 8 Chicago officers were stripped of their powers following hundreds of complaints about police conduct during summer protestschicagotribune.com
Delaware's mask mandate, stay-at-home order suppressed coronavirus transmission, CDC study findscnbc.com
Leading Chicago outreach organization finds support for diverting portion of police budget to social services in survey of focus groupschicagotribune.com
Coronavirus live updates: More states reopen bars, CA says hair salons and barbershops can reopen in most countiescnbc.com
COVID-19 distancing compels shifts at the beach on crowded U.S. Memorial Day weekendfeeds.reuters.com
