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Fact Check: The Texas sheriff sent a nationwide request for data from 83,000 cameras operated by the private company Flock Safety.
# Fact Check: "The Texas sheriff sent a nationwide request for data from 83,000 cameras operated by the private company Flock Safety." ## What We Know A recent incident has come to light involving th...
Fact Check: Between mid-January and April, there were 262 searches on immigration-related matters in Mount Prospect alone.
# Fact Check: "Between mid-January and April, there were 262 searches on immigration-related matters in Mount Prospect alone." ## What We Know The claim that there were 262 searches on immigration-re...
Fact Check: The Illinois secretary of state asked for an investigation into a suburban Chicago police department for violating state law by sharing data from automatic license-plate readers.
# Fact Check: Illinois Secretary of State Investigates Police Department for Sharing License Plate Data ## What We Know The Illinois Secretary of State, Alexi Giannoulias, has initiated an investigat...
Fact Check: Illinois is one of 22 states and the District of Columbia that have shield laws protecting abortion patients and providers from criminal or civil action from states that restrict the procedure.
# Fact Check: "Illinois is one of 22 states and the District of Columbia that have shield laws protecting abortion patients and providers from criminal or civil action from states that restrict the pr...
Fact Check: The agency, which accredits Tulane, did not comment.
# Fact Check: "The agency, which accredits Tulane, did not comment." ## What We Know Tulane University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCO...
Fact Check: In a May 21 audio recording obtained by the AP, Provost Robin Forman said that when Tulane leadership met with elected officials in April, they were pressed as to why 'Tulane has taken a stand on the chemical industry as harming communities.'
# Fact Check: "In a May 21 audio recording obtained by the AP, Provost Robin Forman said that when Tulane leadership met with elected officials in April, they were pressed as to why 'Tulane has taken ...
Fact Check: Tulane University President Michael Fitts worried the clinic’s work threatened to tank support for the university’s long-sought efforts to redevelop New Orleans’ historic Charity Hospital.
# Fact Check: "Tulane University President Michael Fitts worried the clinic’s work threatened to tank support for the university’s long-sought efforts to redevelop New Orleans’ historic Charity Hospit...
Fact Check: The clinic cites the study in a legal filing opposing a proposed chemical plant beside a predominantly Black neighborhood, arguing the community would be burdened with a disproportionate amount of pollution and less than a fair share of the jobs.
# Fact Check: "The clinic cites the study in a legal filing opposing a proposed chemical plant beside a predominantly Black neighborhood, arguing the community would be burdened with a disproportionat...
Fact Check: In her resignation letter, Terrell warned colleagues that she felt Tulane’s leaders 'have chosen to abandon the principles of knowledge, education, and the greater good in pursuit of their own narrow agenda.'
# Fact Check: "In her resignation letter, Terrell warned colleagues that she felt Tulane’s leaders 'have chosen to abandon the principles of knowledge, education, and the greater good in pursuit of th...