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Agreement calls for Preckwinkle to oversee effort to ease jail overcrowding

December 23, 2018 at 4:32 p.m.

Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle would begin overseeing an effort to ease overcrowding at the county jail by releasing detainees on electronic monitoring under an agreement reached this week...

Judge denies certificate of innocence in historic fixed case

May 21, 2019 at 6:17 a.m.

A former member of one of Chicago's most notorious gangs has spent years trying to prove his innocence after he was convicted at an infamous double-murder trial before a corrupt...

Judge denies certificate of innocence in historic fixed case

December 23, 2018 at 4:26 p.m.

A former member of one of Chicago's most notorious gangs has spent years trying to prove his innocence after he was convicted at an infamous double-murder trial before a corrupt...

Jury: Lawyer guilty of sex assault in Gold Coast hotel

May 21, 2019 at 6:05 a.m.

A Cook County jury convicted a Chicago attorney of sex assault and sex abuse charges Friday night in connection with an attack on a woman in her Gold Coast hotel...

Bergamino convicted of sexual assault, abuse

May 21, 2019 at 6:07 a.m.

A Cook County jury tonight convicted a real estate attorney of criminal sexual assault and criminal sexual abuse charges for an attack on a woman in her upscale Gold Coast...

Jury: Lawyer guilty of sex assault in Gold Coast hotel

December 23, 2018 at 4:17 p.m.

A Cook County jury convicted a Chicago attorney of sex assault and sex abuse charges Friday night in connection with an attack on a woman in her Gold Coast hotel...

Lawsuit accuses Cook County of allowing ‘sadistic culture’ at jail

May 21, 2019 at 6:02 a.m.

Despite more than three decades of litigation and oversight by federal judges, Cook County Jail remains a "civic embarrassment" where violence is so pervasive that correctional officers take inmates on...

Lawyer on trial for sexual assault takes witness stand

May 21, 2019 at 6:01 a.m.

A real estate attorney on trial on charges he sexually assaulted a woman in her Gold Coast hotel room denied on the witness stand Wednesday that he coated his hands...

Hotel assault trial: Attorney covered hands with lip balm after arrest

May 21, 2019 at 5:58 a.m.

A real estate lawyer arrested on charges he sexually assaulted a 24-year-old woman in her upscale Near North Side hotel room smeared his hands with lip balm as he was...

Archive: Jordan avoids spotlight in Chicago court appearance

December 23, 2018 at 3:58 p.m.

A federal judge who labeled Michael Jordan's $5 million lawsuit against Dominick's food stores "greedy" ordered the former NBA star to appear in court this week for an off-the-record settlement...

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