Samantha Moilanen,

Samantha Moilanen is a reporter who covers news in the south suburbs of Chicago. She has focused on topics such as train derailments, local politics, cyclist safety, and community events. Her reporting often highlights the impact of these events on local communities and the efforts to improve safety measures and infrastructure.

Biography:  https://www.chicagotribune.com/author/samantha-moilanen/

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The overall score is a weighted number that takes into account conflict of interest, bias, deception and other practices that undermines the credibility of the source. It is calculated as:
Analysis.OverallConflictOfInterestScore * 0.3F + Analysis.OverallBiasScore * 0.3F + Analysis.DeceptivenessScore * 0.3F + Analysis.ReadabilityScore * 0.1F

A score that takes into consideration the content for flow, interruptions with ads, and overt search engine optimization techniques that makes the content hard to understand

The Daily's Verdict

This author is known for its high journalistic standards. The author strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. The author has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.

Bias

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Conflicts of Interest

100%

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Contradictions

95%

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Deceptions

100%

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Recent Articles

Mandatory Evacuations After Freight Train Derails in Suburban Chicago, Suspected Hazardous Material Leak

Mandatory Evacuations After Freight Train Derails in Suburban Chicago, Suspected Hazardous Material Leak

Broke On: Friday, 28 June 2024 A freight train derailment in Matteson, IL on Thursday prompted mandatory evacuations due to a suspected LPG leak. Approx. 25 cars derailed, one carrying LPG which leaked before being contained. No injuries reported, cause under investigation.