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wrongful conviction
Apr 08, 2013 06:30 PM
After 2011 groundbreaking investigation with Center on Wrongful Convictions, reform measures slowly surface even as settlements continue to stack up, heading toward $300 million-plus.
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beer365 243
Feb 22, 2013 11:27 PM
Following BGA/NBC report on police departments that allow cops to come to work buzzed, Illinois secretary of state proposes “zero tolerance” legislation.
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Cherry Tops and Minority Stops
Feb 15, 2013 10:20 PM
Why are Evergreen Park police pulling over so many black drivers? The motorists believe it’s blatant “racial profiling.”
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Bellwood
Dec 26, 2012 09:52 AM
School district fires administrator for alleged sexual harassment, then hires him back after he campaigns for school board members.
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Crawling in the Gutter
Dec 14, 2012 03:00 PM
Thieves descend on suburbs to steal municipal sewer covers. How did they end up at a mob-linked scrap yard?
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Koschman 72
Dec 08, 2012 01:42 PM
The Koschman was case never about former mayor Daley, or his nephew, R.J. Vanecko. It was always about a justice system that must be characterized by its first four letters — j-u-s-t — and by its fairness and impartiality.
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Mayor Rahm Emanuel
Nov 17, 2012 07:44 AM
The BGA is recommending City Hall fully cooperate with the Office of the Inspector General as it examines claims the mayor’s press office has been surreptitiously, and perhaps illegally, taping phone conversations with reporters.
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Chicago Alderman Owned Reputed Drug House
Oct 24, 2012 07:00 AM
For roughly a decade, Ald. Jason Ervin owned an “investment property” that was a magnet for drugs and other crime. The building is no longer his problem: he stopped paying the mortgage, and the bank took control.
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Sep 30, 2012 06:44 AM
It's time for lawmakers to stop talking about changing the way the Chicago Police Department handles the interrogation of violent crime suspects and to begin working towards real criminal justice reform.
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Race-Baiting Cop Blogger Goes Underground
Sep 01, 2012 05:49 AM
As BGA tries to determine whether blogger is posting material while on duty as a Chicago police officer, the operator shuts down controversial web site.
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