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CHICAGO, Nov. 3 (UPI) -- A federal judge has reaffirmed her ruling that former Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley can be sued over allegations of police torture, attorneys said.
CHICAGO, Aug. 10 (UPI) -- A federal judge has ruled former Chicago Mayor Richard Daley can be sued as a defendant in a police brutality case dating back to the 1980s.
CHICAGO, March 17 (UPI) -- Russell Ainsworth says his client's release from an Illinois prison for confessing to a double murder to which someone else admitted is a great day for justice.
CHICAGO, Jan. 27 (UPI) -- A former Chicago police official may keep his pension while serving a sentence for lying in a deposition about torturing suspects, pension officials have ruled.
CHICAGO, Jan. 21 (UPI) -- A former high-ranking Chicago Police Department official was sentenced Friday to 54 months in prison for lying in a deposition about torturing suspects.
CHICAGO, June 28 (UPI) -- A federal jury Monday found former Chicago police Lt. Jon Burge guilty of lying about torturing suspects.
CHICAGO, June 25 (UPI) -- Jurors in the trial of a former Chicago police lieutenant accused of lying about the torture of suspects will continue deliberating Monday.
CHICAGO, June 18 (UPI) -- A retired Chicago police lieutenant facing perjury and obstruction of justice charges denies he and police colleagues tortured suspects they interrogated.
CHICAGO, June 10 (UPI) -- A lawyer testified Thursday former Chicago Police Cmdr. Jon Burge admitted a man accused of killing two police officers was beaten to get a confession.
CHICAGO, May 6 (UPI) -- The first step in jury selection began Thursday in the trial of a former Chicago police commander accused of lying about the mistreatment of suspects.
