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Afternoon Edition: Broken promises from for-profit colleges
Chicago Sun-Times· 1 day agoIn today’s newsletter, we’re focusing on a report from my colleagues at WBEZ which shows that at for-profit colleges in Illinois, students often end up worse off financially ...
Melissa Bell named CEO of Chicago Public Media, will oversee Sun-Times, WBEZ
Chicago Sun-Times· 5 days agoMelissa Bell, former publisher of Vox Media, will become the next CEO of Chicago Public Media, the...
Chicago Public Media hires new CEO
Axios· 5 days agoChicago Public Media, the parent company of both WBEZ and the Chicago Sun-Times, has found its new leader. Driving the news: The public media company...
At Illinois’ for-profit colleges, students often end up worse off than when they started
Chicago Sun-Times· 4 days agoDeVry seemed to offer her a way forward, with advantages over a nonprofit private college or public university like those most college students in the United States attend. Now, five years and ...
Supreme Court's ruling in Trump immunity case makes a president 'king above the law'
Chicago Sun-Times· 23 hours agoEveryone who takes Civics 101 learns this basic concept: In America, no one is above the law, not...
Highland Park massacre suspect rejects plea deal, stunning victims' families: 'Today you saw...
Chicago Sun-Times· 6 days agoWhen Judge Victoria Rossetti asked him Wednesday if accepted a deal to plead guilty and spend the...
Supreme Court's power grab puts ordinary Americans at risk in countless ways
Chicago Sun-Times· 4 days agoIn 1906 Chicago, Upton Sinclair wrote about how meatpackers would put out poisoned bread for rats,...
CTU endorses slate of candidates for Chicago’s first elected school board
Chicago Sun-Times· 5 days agoThe Chicago Teachers Union is announcing its endorsements for Chicago’s first elected school board —...
Tourist Carves His Name Into Ancient House in Pompeii
Smithsonian Magazine· 5 days agoA tourist from Kazakhstan has defaced one of Pompeii’s ancient houses by etching his name into a...
Anthony Freud bidding adieu to Lyric Opera, says Chicago opera can keep pushing forward
Chicago Sun-Times· 4 days agoAnthony Freud is sitting in the very last row on the highest balcony of the Lyric Opera House....