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Oak Lawn to pay $825,000 to man injured in violent 2022 arrest

Name: Oak Lawn to pay $825,000 to man injured in violent 2022 arrest
Uploaded: 2025-11-25T18:10:00-0600
Duration: 36 s
Description: The Village of Oak Lawn has agreed to pay $825,000 to settle a federal civil rights lawsuit filed by a man who was repeatedly punched by an Oak Lawn police officer as he was pinned to the ground while he was a teenager in 2022.

The Village of Oak Lawn has agreed to pay $825,000 to settle a federal civil rights lawsuit filed by a man who was repeatedly punched by an Oak Lawn police officer as he was pinned to the ground while he was a teenager in 2022.