David Jackson – Page 93

SCHOOL BOARD’S LAND DEALS A TEXTBOOK CASE OF MISMANAGEMENT

August 18, 2021 at 10:35 p.m.

Time and solitude have seeped into the threadbare carpets and swaybacked couches of the transient hotel at 5154 N. Clark St. With its dank communal shower stalls and $200-a-week rooms,...

SCHOOL CROWDING BUILDS TO A CRISIS

August 18, 2021 at 11:10 p.m.

Scrolls of razor wire top the chain-link fence that guards the empty brick building on West Armitage Avenue. Six years ago, this was a discount department store that generated $300,000...

HUD PROBING NATION OF ISLAM FIRMS, CHA BOSS

August 19, 2021 at 3:49 a.m.

Federal housing officials are investigating Chicago Housing Authority Chairman Vince Lane's relationship with a security company linked to the Nation of Islam and whether Lane improperly mixed CHA and personal...

THE RELUCTANT CITIZENS: BRUISED AND BITTER

August 19, 2021 at 1:26 a.m.

When he applied for a job as a ranch hand in this farming town last year, Oklahoma City bombing suspect Terry Nichols mailed county officials an affidavit declaring that he...

PORTRAIT OF A FEDERAL FOE

August 18, 2021 at 11:00 p.m.

In the seven years before he turned 40, Terry Nichols' life had been a string of quiet failures. He quit the military, gave up farming, got divorced, racked up debt...

MCVEIGH: LONER AND SOLDIER

August 18, 2021 at 11:50 p.m.

The boy who sat alone in the school library reading comic books became the soldier hunkered in his barracks reading Guns & Ammo magazine. Fresh out of high school, Timothy...

NICHOLS BROTHER LED A MYSTERIOUS, PRIVATE LIFE

August 18, 2021 at 11:02 p.m.

Terry Nichols was drawn to this close-knit, rural town by a help-wanted ad. He didn't have any references when he applied to become a ranch hand, but he showed he...

SUSPECT’S PROFILE: A BROODING DRIFTER

August 18, 2021 at 10:01 p.m.

As federal investigators reconstruct Timothy McVeigh`s movements in the months before the Oklahoma City bombing, a portrait is emerging of the suspect as a brooding, dispirited young man who found...

U.S. AGENTS SWARM IN A KANSAS TOWN

August 18, 2021 at 10:25 p.m.

When investigators showed beautician Valerie Ridley grainy sketches of the men they suspect may have planted the Oklahoma City bomb, she recognized their faces. "I got this creepy feeling," said...

TRAIL LEADS TO QUIET KANSAS TOWNS

August 18, 2021 at 11:55 p.m.

When he came down from Decker, Mich., to buy a bungalow in this quiet town two months ago, Terry Lynn Nichols told a local real estate agent that he didn't...

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