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Raid Ghanimah is accused of covering his name and star number on his uniform during a march last year. At the time, he was on a leave of absence from the police department, and he's seeking full disability payments for an unrelated injury, records show.
Newly released records provide the clearest picture of last month's attack on the Cook County state's attorney. They also show that her office was closely involved in the investigation and the decision to bring serious charges in the case.
Kendall most recently made headlines with the two-year prison sentence she handed to former Ald. Edward M. Burke. Kendall's ascension and replacement of outgoing Chief Judge Rebecca Pallmeyer are dictated by law.
The now retired officer could spend a year in prison.