Why, despite a high crime rate, is Lincoln Park not featured in local news reports on murder, theft, etc?

Question

Taking a sociology class, it is being suggested in our discussion that the news is still heavily vilifying black areas, though there is no difference when it comes to this white neighborhood for example in crime rate.

Here is the Linocln Park crime rate: http://www.lincolnparkchicagorealestate.com/lincoln-park-census-information.asp

Answer 1

Race is still an issue in this country, we have come along way but we have a long way to go, I am glad to hear you  are discussing this, your generation can make changes.