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For many people, life in and around Chicago means near-constant surveillance in the name of public safety. Meet the city residents engaging with this controversial space.

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Chicago has tens of thousands of surveillance cameras—up to 45,000, by some estimates.

Allison Nixon had helped arrest dozens of members of The Com — a loose affiliation of online groups responsible for violence ...

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Much of the dietary advice on social media and promoted by the MAHA movement is best taken with a grain of salt.

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