Man Who Sued City Over Wrongful Conviction Gets More Than $13M
A jury awarded a man more than $13 million after he sued over his conviction for the 1992 slayings of Jeffrey Lassiter and Sharon Haugabook.
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A jury awarded a man more than $13 million after he sued over his conviction for the 1992 slayings of Jeffrey Lassiter and Sharon Haugabook.
Police say Joel Brooks was arrested Tuesday after allegedly breaking into and burglarizing more than 20 cars.
From Capitol Hill to City Hall, lawmakers are trying to get answers on just how the United overbooking debacle could have happened.
Female surgeons, including a Chicago doctor, are recreating a magazine cover depicting a surgical team of four women in an operating room.
State lawmakers and advocacy groups have launched the latest effort in Illinois to legalize the recreational use of marijuana here.
An Illinois judge on Wednesday granted a certificate of innocence to a Washington state man who was wrongfully convicted in 2012 of the 1957 kidnapping and killing of a 7-year-old girl, clearing the way for him to sue Illinois.
Two more officers involved in the decision to drag a passenger off a United Airlines plane over the weekend have been placed on leave.
Chicago police have charged 37-year-old Joshua Smith in connection with the murder of Judge Raymond Myles.
If 2017 is to be the year Illinois overhauls its public education funding formula, a downstate Republican could be your man.
Chicago police arrested 57 people and seized eight guns Tuesday night, in a series of raids targeting drug dealers and gang members.
"It really is a doomsday scenario for affordable housing," HACC executive director Rich Monocchio said of the president's proposed budget.
A man was convicted Tuesday and is now facing prison time for violently pushing a 13-year-old to the ground outside of a public library.
Jacobson shared his insights during a segment in the CBS Radio Culinary Kitchen along with 670 The Score host Dan Bernstein.
Investigators have recovered a car seen fleeing the scene after Cook County Judge Raymond Myles was shot and killed earlier this week.
Two suburban men were arrested Wednesday on charges that they conspired to provide material support to the Islamic State.