As soon as their training is complete, all Crown Point police officers will be outfitted with body cameras, but requests by citizens to retrieve video footage will require a $150 fee. While the body cameras could bring greater transparency to police officers’ interaction with the public, providing the video footage can be a labor-intensive process. So, the Crown Point City … [Read more...] about Crown Point charges $150 flat fee for body camera footage
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Elgin News Digest: Larkin High School in running for $2 million stadium upgrade; LWV holding candidate forums Monday and Tuesday
Larkin High School in running for $2 million stadium upgrade Larkin High School is in the running for a $2 million stadium upgrade. The Elgin-based school recently received $5,000 for winning the first round of T-Mobile’s Friday Night 5G Lights Sweepstakes, according to a post on the School District U-46 Facebook page. More than 1,700 high schools entered, according to the … [Read more...] about Elgin News Digest: Larkin High School in running for $2 million stadium upgrade; LWV holding candidate forums Monday and Tuesday
Teen charged after online threat targeting Tinley Park school
Tinley Park Police said Friday a 13-year-old boy has been charged with felony disorderly conduct after making online threats against students at Grissom Middle School in the village. The boy was charged Thursday and police said the threat had been made Sept. 14. The youth is not a student at Grissom but had gained unauthorized access to a Grissom student’s social media account … [Read more...] about Teen charged after online threat targeting Tinley Park school
Maybe Next Year?
Last Saturday night, the Chicago Fire visited CF Montreal’s hostile environment and lost 2-0 to the Canadian side. In a match that had high importance and playoff possibilities at stake, the Fire did what they do best; come up short.. way short. They returned home with nothing to show from the road trip, a common … The post Maybe Next Year? appeared first on Chicago Sports … [Read more...] about Maybe Next Year?
Review: Even a less explosive ‘Topdog/Underdog’ is still a great play
Premiering just as the millennium had turned, Suzan-Lori Parks’ “Topdog/Underdog” still has my vote as the best American play of the 21st century. It’s a phenomenal piece of writing, a poetic feast that manages to be rich in symbolism while still making you feel like its two brothers exist in real life. Booth and Lincoln are both emblematic and (pulsing) flesh and blood. So if … [Read more...] about Review: Even a less explosive ‘Topdog/Underdog’ is still a great play