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Noah Isackson

The Truth About Chicago's Crime Rates

The city’s drop in crime has been nothing short of miraculous. A year-long investigation into the numbers.

  1. Part 1: Dead Wrong

  2. Part 2: Are Crime Stats Getting Washed?

David Bernstein, Noah Isackson Chicago Magazine Apr–May 2014 55min Permalink

Gangs and Politicians in Chicago: An Unholy Alliance

Inside the shadowy meetings between Chicago’s violent gang members and its elected officials.

David Bernstein, Noah Isackson Chicago Magazine Dec 2011 Permalink