AltWeeklies Wire
Holy Hyperbole, Family Man!new
A psychologist sues Springfield and becomes a
conservative-Christian cause.
Illinois Times |
Dusty Rhodes |
10-06-2006 |
Commentary
Above the Lawnew
A confidential Illinois state police summary details violations by two Springfield detectives and five supervisors.
Illinois Times |
Dusty Rhodes |
09-29-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Unfriendly Persuasionnew
An Illinois State Police vet was forced to restart her career after becoming a target of sexual harassment.
Illinois Times |
Dusty Rhodes |
09-22-2006 |
Business & Labor
Tags: business & labor
Scavenger Huntnew
Gathering supplies for school used to be much, much easier.
Illinois Times |
Dusty Rhodes |
08-25-2006 |
Commentary
You're Screwednew
The power of prosecutors grows as defense resources wither.
Illinois Times |
Dusty Rhodes |
08-18-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
The Endnew
For nine long years, Julie Rea Harper insisted someone else murdered her son -- last month, she got 12 jurors to believe her.
Illinois Times |
Dusty Rhodes |
08-11-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Bad Boysnew
One Springfield detective showed up intoxicated three times at crime scenes, and plodded through a victim's blood in his flip-flops; another falsified records to help an informant, according to a preliminary report by a state-police investigator.
Illinois Times |
Dusty Rhodes |
08-04-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
'Just a Tool'new
Records show Springfield police detectives misstated and misunderstood facts in the Tommy Munoz case.
Illinois Times |
Dusty Rhodes |
07-28-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Phoenix Risingnew
The board of directors of Phoenix Center didn't know Jack -- until they took control of the HIV/AIDS service organization.
Illinois Times |
Dusty Rhodes |
07-14-2006 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
When Chatham Girls Go Wildnew
Parents object to heavy-handed school administrators.
Illinois Times |
Dusty Rhodes |
06-05-2006 |
Education
Tags: Education
'No New Evidence'new
The grand jury investigation of the Rhoads murders continues, but Randy Steidl is no longer a target.
Illinois Times |
Dusty Rhodes |
06-05-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Passing the Bucknew
An Illinois lawmaker says the firing of a guardsman may have violated an anti-discrimination statute.
Illinois Times |
Dusty Rhodes |
06-05-2006 |
LGBT
Tags: gay & lesbian issues
Piling Onnew
A convict claims Springfield, Ill. police detectives tampered with evidence in his case.
Illinois Times |
Dusty Rhodes |
05-15-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
The New Face of Crime?new
An updated symbol seems to recycle some old-fashioned prejudices.
Illinois Times |
Dusty Rhodes |
05-15-2006 |
Commentary
Snitch Glitchnew
A circuit court in Illinois rules that a detective must cough up the identity of a confidential informant.
Illinois Times |
Dusty Rhodes |
05-05-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
