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The Chicago Reporter

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Investigating race and poverty since 1972

Tag: police lawsuits

Posted inCriminal Justice, Perspectives, Perspectives: The Powers That Be

Chicago Police Department’s new gun-pointing policy misses the target

by Curtis Black December 13, 2019December 13, 2019

Nominally new standards do nothing to rein in abuses, particularly a widespread and ongoing pattern of officers holding small children at gunpoint.

Posted inGovernment and Politics, Perspectives, Perspectives: The Powers That Be

Lightfoot’s only option to ease perpetual budget deficits may be city income tax

by Curtis Black October 21, 2019October 21, 2019
Posted inBehind the Data, Editor's Blog

How the Chicago Police Department fought — and ultimately lost — its FOIA battle to keep cop names from the public

by Matt Kiefer August 28, 2019September 6, 2019
Posted inCriminal Justice

Chicago police officers fired over Laquan McDonald testimony were accused of another ‘cover up’

by Elly Rivera August 9, 2019August 10, 2019
Posted inCriminal Justice

Cook County to appeal ruling finding Chicago police investigative alerts unconstitutional

by Adam Mahoney July 26, 2019August 9, 2019
Posted inCriminal Justice, Perspectives, Perspectives: The Powers That Be

Lightfoot’s cop academy bombshell raises questions about leadership style

by Curtis Black June 28, 2019July 1, 2019
Posted inBehind the Data

Illinois Attorney General to Chicago Police: Fulfill Chicago Reporter’s FOIA Request

by Matt Kiefer May 3, 2019June 18, 2019
Posted inCriminal Justice

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

by Jonah Newman March 7, 2019August 13, 2020
Posted inCriminal Justice

Read: Federal judge approves consent decree for Chicago Police

by Jonah Newman January 31, 2019February 22, 2019
Posted inPerspectives, Perspectives: The Powers That Be

Disgraced detective Reynaldo Guevara may be offered immunity

by Curtis Black April 26, 2017May 15, 2017

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