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Sam Charles
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Chicago Tribune reporter covering the Chicago Police Department / criminal justice

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https://www.chicagotribune.com/sam-charles-staff.html
We spent some time last week with Bully and Breezy of the Institute for Nonviolence Chicago.
September 26, 2025 at 3:22 PM
A 1995 Chicago Reader story on Larry Hoover at the Gangster Disciples chicagoreader.com/news/the-gan...
June 2, 2025 at 11:24 PM
Obtained
April 24, 2025 at 1:03 PM
The second game of the year and Sox and Cubs fans are already in mid-season form
March 30, 2025 at 4:09 PM
The Chicago Police Department workforce allocation study is, at last, in progress.

The results are expected late this year, and one study organizer has warned that the city will likely have to make do with the police officers it already has.

www.chicagotribune.com/2025/01/31/c...
January 31, 2025 at 5:51 PM
Column: Why Pete Carroll makes sense as a candidate for the Chicago Bears coaching job www.chicagotribune.com/2024/12/29/c...
December 29, 2024 at 8:12 PM
Please clap
December 4, 2024 at 3:49 PM
Outside St. Rita on the southwest side for the funeral of slain CPD officer Enrique Martinez. No Mayor Brandon Johnson, but former Mayor Daley is here
November 18, 2024 at 3:25 PM
🚨The Chicago Tribune Guild has a contract🚨
November 15, 2024 at 11:02 PM
Probably a story here
February 11, 2024 at 4:30 PM