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The Chicago Community Bond Fund is a non-profit bail fund that through donations from the public posts bail bonds for people who could otherwise not afford it. Starting from an informal effort to bail out several people who were arrested at a vigil for a Black man who had been killed by the Chicago Police, the fund saw a considerable increase in donations following the murder of George Floyd ...
Charity Intelligence created its "Top 100 Charities" database when an early client donated $40,000 after asking why they didn't already have one. [1] In November 2019, MoneySense magazine used data from Charity Intelligence and from the Canada Revenue Agency to compile its own top 100 charities to donate to in 2020. [4]
CharityWatch also publishes lists of Top-Rated Charities, [9] charities with high assets, [10] and a report of top compensation packages paid to charity executives. [11] CharityWatch states that it is independently funded by small donations from the general public and that it receives over 95% of its support this way. [12]
Oregon Attorney General John Kroger released a list of what he calls the 20 Worst Charities, hoping that consumers would make sure to avoid scams and give money to those groups who actually put it ...
The 42nd Precinct / Town Hall Police Station, located in Chicago's Lake View community area, is one of the oldest and most architecturally significant extant historic police station buildings in Chicago. It was constructed in 1907 on the site of Lake View Township's Town Hall and subsequently has been commonly referred to as the "Old Town Hall".
A courtroom at the Area 3 police station at Belmont and Western avenues on the city’s Northwest Side will be reopened to handle “coordinated multiple arrests” — situations in which an ...
Long before Chicago police Officer Jason Van Dyke shot and killed a black teenager, sparking a public outcry and now a Justice Department probe into the city’s troubled police department, he had established a track record as one of Chicago’s most complained-about cops. Since 2001, civilians have lodged 20 complaints against Van Dyke. None ...
A police foundation is a charitable organization with the aim of improving policing. In many cities, counties and states throughout the United States, local charitable organizations or "police foundations" have been created.