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Steve Anderson is a former Chicago cop, now homeless and living at Pacific Gardens Mission.  He responds to a Vocalo.org upload by the North Lawndale Roundtable in which someone says a cop on the street has to be a little dirty to get respect.Photo b... full post »

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There have been a lot of shootings in the Back-of-the-Yards neighborhood on Chicago's Southwest Side recently, and my friend Francisco borrowed a recorder to go ask his neighbors what they thought:  Are gangs the problem?  What should police do?  Wha... full post »

There have been a lot of shootings in the Back-of-the-Yards neighborhood on Chicago's Southwest Side recently, and my friend Francisco borrowed a recorder to go ask his neighbors what they thought:  Are gangs the problem?  What should police do?  Wha... full post »

My friend Coyote is quite the colorful character. He wears a big bushy mustache, white rhinestone Dolce and Gabbana glasses, and usually a red bandanna. His white and gold bike is nicknamed the Pharaoh. Sometimes he doesn't go looking for trouble, tro... full post »