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Apr 29, 2025
‘The Torture Machine’ Recounts 50 Years of Fighting Police Misconduct
From the murder of Fred Hampton to the Jon Burge torture ring, a new book by attorney Flint Taylor recounts the fight for justice in the face of racism and police misconduct in Chicago.
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‘The Torture Machine’ Recounts 50 Years of Fighting Police Misconduct
Apr 29, 2025
Illinois Leads Nation in Exonerations After Police Corruption Scandal
Nearly one out of every three criminal exonerations in the U.S. last year occurred in Illinois, according to a new report. Most of those cases stemmed from disgraced former police Sgt. Ronald Watts and his crew.
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Illinois Leads Nation in Exonerations After Police Corruption Scandal
Apr 29, 2025
Man Accused of Claiming to Be Timmothy Pitzen to Remain Jailed
A U.S. magistrate ordered an Ohio man to remain jailed without bond Tuesday on a charge that he lied to federal agents about being a missing child from Illinois.
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Man Accused of Claiming to Be Timmothy Pitzen to Remain Jailed
Apr 29, 2025
Defense: Accused in China Scholar’s Death Denied Proper Care
Lawyers for a former University of Illinois student accused of killing a Chinese scholar say university counselors didn’t offer him adequate care when he sought help for suicidal and homicidal thoughts.
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Defense: Accused in China Scholar’s Death Denied Proper Care
Apr 29, 2025
4 Police Officers Facing Termination for Role in Laquan McDonald Shooting
An evidentiary hearing that began Wednesday will be used to determine whether four officers can keep their jobs following accusations they lied about what happened the night Laquan McDonald was killed.
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4 Police Officers Facing Termination for Role in Laquan McDonald Shooting
Apr 29, 2025
Chicago Inspector General to Release Report on Gang Database
More than 128,000 individuals in Chicago are identified as gang-related, according to reports. The city’s top watchdog tells us about the police department’s gang database.
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Chicago Inspector General to Release Report on Gang Database
Apr 29, 2025
Gang Database ‘Strains Police-Community Relations’ City Watchdog Says
More than 90% of individuals in the gang database are people of color, according to Chicago Inspector General Joe Ferguson, who says that puts a strain on police-community relations. “There’s an extraordinary adverse effect on certain communities.”
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Gang Database ‘Strains Police-Community Relations’ City Watchdog Says
Apr 29, 2025
The Report From Court? Too Few Court Reporters
They play a key role in court proceedings, but industry experts say there aren’t enough of them. What it takes to become a court reporter – and why some say it’s a good alternative to a four-year degree.
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The Report From Court? Too Few Court Reporters
Apr 29, 2025
How Black Leaders Unintentionally Contributed to Mass Incarceration
Author James Forman Jr. talks about his Pulitzer Prize-winning book, “Locking Up Our Own: Crime and Punishment in Black America.”
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How Black Leaders Unintentionally Contributed to Mass Incarceration
Apr 29, 2025
Chicago Sues ‘Empire’ Actor Jussie Smollett
City officials have made good on their threat of legal action against Jussie Smollett, filing a civil lawsuit that seeks to recoup the cost of a police investigation into what they believe was a staged attack the actor orchestrated on himself.
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Chicago Sues ‘Empire’ Actor Jussie Smollett
Apr 29, 2025
Kim Foxx Asks for Review of How Jussie Smollett Case Was Handled
Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx said in a statement Friday that she pledges her “full cooperation” and welcomes the investigation from Inspector General Patrick Blanchard. 
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Kim Foxx Asks for Review of How Jussie Smollett Case Was Handled
Apr 29, 2025
Coroner: 5 Aurora Warehouse Victims Shot Multiple Times
Autopsies on the five employees killed when a gunman opened fire in February at a suburban Chicago manufacturing plant have determined that all of them were shot more than once.
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Coroner: 5 Aurora Warehouse Victims Shot Multiple Times
Apr 29, 2025
Records: Kim Foxx Felt Office May Have Overcharged ‘Washed Up’ Smollett
Weeks after recusing herself from the felony prosecution of “Empire” actor Jussie Smollett, Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx sent texts to her second-in-command about the case, saying it appeared the office was “overcharging” the actor.
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Records: Kim Foxx Felt Office May Have Overcharged ‘Washed Up’ Smollett
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