The front page of The New York Times features Johnnie Lee Savory in a story about prosecutors resistance: http://justiceforsavory.windycitizen.com/
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John Maki http://www.chicagohomeless.org/ OfflineNeighborhood: based in EvanstonJoined 51 weeks 4 days ago. Last active 4 weeks 6 days ago.John's Bio
John Maki is a new media consultant for Chicago non-profits. In his spare time, John is also a multi-media producer and contributor for The Windy Citizen. Before working in new media, John taught high school literature, and before that was a graduate student in English literature at the University of Chicago. John is currently in his third year at Loyola University Chicago School of Law.
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3Recently exonerated man dying to see a Cubs game
Talk about a real Cubs fan. Thaddeus Jimenez spent 16 years in prison for a crime he did not commit. He was exonerated May 1, 2009. Now that he is a free man, all he wants is to go to a Cubs game.
(187 clicks) Read more...4WATCH: The Exoneration of Thaddeus Jimenez
Chicagoan Thaddeus Jimenez ("TJ") is the youngest person at the time of his arrest ever to be exonerated in Illinois and likely in all of the United States.
(513 clicks) Read more...5WATCH: Sofas: a Chicagoan's story about the meaning of life, love, and community.
"Sofas" is one of those internet videos that you are going to e-mail to all your friends and post on your facebook page.
(486 clicks) Read more...6What do Richard Daley and Sarah Palin have in common?
Unlike Palin, I doubt Daley has ever killed and skinned a moose. But the two have more in common than you might think. The Reader's Ben Jorvasky muses on the similarities between the two.
(423 clicks) Read more...7Chicago City Council considers ban on children products made with BPA
A new study finds that a chemical in the plastics used to make baby bottles called BPA could cause heart disease, diabetes, and liver problems.
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