Alexander Villa's lawsuit comes months after his conviction was vacated. The two other men charged, Edgardo Colon and Tyrone ...

Chicago police officers perpetrated a “wide-ranging scheme to manufacture evidence,” a federal lawsuit alleges, in order to ...

A federal lawsuit alleges that Chicago city and county officials enabled police officers to carry out a "wide-ranging scheme ...

The lawsuit, filed in Cook County Circuit Court, cites six FOIA requests made by a Tribune reporter over 14 months in which ...

Chicago taxpayers reportedly spent at least $107.5 million in 2024 to resolve police misconduct lawsuits—a problem that will be difficult to solve unless the city is able to identify and hold ...

Chicago taxpayers reportedly spent at least $107.5 million in 2024 to resolve police misconduct lawsuits—a problem that will be difficult to solve unless the city is able to identify and hold ...

A federal lawsuit alleges that Chicago city and county officials enabled police officers to carry out a “wide-ranging scheme to manufacture evidence,” leading to the wrongful convictions of ...

It appears to be the first Justice Department lawsuit against local officials for allegedly interfering with the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown.

Just one month into the year, the city already has run through well over half of the $82 million that Mayor Brandon Johnson set aside for 2025 to cover police misconduct settlements and judgments. And ...

Frank Drew, wrongfully convicted of the 1996 murder of Ronald Walker and imprisoned for 24 years, filed a federal lawsuit ...