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Author Archives: Jonah Newman

Jonah is a reporter for The Chicago Reporter. Email him at jnewman@chicagoreporter.com and follow him on Twitter @jonahshai.

Posted inCriminal Justice

Chicago spent more than $113 million on police misconduct lawsuits in 2018

by Jonah Newman March 7, 2019August 13, 2020

The city paid more for police misconduct settlements last year than any year since at least 2011, bringing the total tab to well over half a billion dollars in just eight years.

Posted inGovernment and Politics

Here’s what you should know about the millions fueling Chicago’s aldermanic races

by Jonah Newman February 22, 2019March 12, 2019
Posted inCriminal Justice

Read: Federal judge approves consent decree for Chicago Police

by Jonah Newman January 31, 2019February 22, 2019
Posted inCriminal Justice, Government and Politics

To build cop academy, Chicago picks AECOM, firm with checkered past

by Jonah Newman January 24, 2019March 13, 2019
Posted inGovernment and Politics

Ald. Scott Waguespack donates Burke campaign cash to black vets

by Jonah Newman January 15, 2019
Posted inGovernment and Politics

Who hasn’t received money from Ald. Ed Burke?

by Jonah Newman January 7, 2019January 15, 2019
Posted inBehind the Data

The Chicago Reporter’s year in FOIA: Wins, losses and lessons

by Jonah Newman December 21, 2018December 24, 2018
Posted inGovernment and Politics

Here are the 238 candidates running in Chicago’s 2019 municipal elections

by Jonah Newman December 13, 2018January 15, 2019
Posted inCriminal Justice

Report: Doctors at Illinois youth prison gave kids antipsychotic medication for common behavioral problems

by Jonah Newman December 4, 2018December 4, 2018
Posted inEconomic Development

Target opens stores in younger, wealthier, white neighborhoods as it pulls out of South Side

by Josh McGhee and Jonah Newman November 20, 2018November 20, 2018

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