Friday, March 14, 2025

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Camera catches worker at Illinois state facility for developmentally disabled beating a patient

Though the worker has since resigned and been indicted, the employee continued to work on the same unit for 11 days without restriction.

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Did the Kane County sheriff's office blow chance to arrest a suspect hours before killing him?

Records indicate the sheriff’s office “compromised” a stakeout in Aurora aimed at bringing in Jim Moriarty safely the day before deputies fatally shot him last year.

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Brandon Johnson’s City Hall gives $38.5 million in deals to businesses tied to North Side bar owner, lawyer cited for improper lobbying

When Lori Lightfoot was mayor, her ally and campaign contributor Carmen Rossi was fined for violating lobbying rules. Under Chicago's current mayor, he's in line to get tens of millions in taxpayer-funded city deals.

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In DEA case that led to jet seizure in Gary, former Indiana beauty queen and two bank employees now charged

Glenis Zapata, 34, of Lafayette, Indiana, who was working as a flight attendant, was indicted in Chicago on charges that she helped cocaine traffickers transport $310,000 in drug proceeds to Mexico on commercial airline trips.