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* A column by Dahleen Glanton did not precisely describe former Cook County State’s Attorney Anita Alvarez’s role in the Laquan McDonald case. The sentence now reads:

A state prosecutor less committed to reform could return us to the days of Anita Alvarez, the state’s attorney voters rejected in 2016 after she was accused by critics of a coverup for taking more than a year before charging a police officer with the murder of Laquan McDonald.

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