Two years ago Chicago decriminalized pot possession—but not for everyone.
by Mick Dumke
The racial grass gap hasn't narrowed a bit. Two years after Chicago moved to reform its marijuana laws, a two-tiered system of justice remains firmly in place: while low-level pot possession has essentially been decriminalized for residents of affluent neighborhoods, others are routinely stopped and cuffed in an ongoing crackdown in poor, minority areas.…[ Read more ]