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Larry Snelling, the most effective Chicago Police Department superintendent in many years, is retiring with two weeks’ notice in the middle of summer. That suggests there’s more to the story than ...

State Sen. Larry Selders, a Democrat from Baton Rouge, died suddenly Tuesday night at his sons’ football practice at Memorial Stadium, said Collis Temple Jr., a long-time family friend. Temple said ...

George E. Johnson, the pioneering Chicago entrepreneur whose eponymous company transformed Black hair care in the U.S. with brands including Afro Sheen, Ultra Wave and Classy Curl, died on Monday at ...

Prior to the start of free agency it was revealed that LeBron James would continue his playing career but not with the Los Angeles Lakers, bringing an end to an eight year stint with the franchise. Of ...

After nearly three years at the helm of the country’s second-largest police department, Chicago police Superintendent Larry Snelling will retire on July 15. “During the past three years, I have had ...

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