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Chicago Pays Out $120M to Duo Wrongly Jailed for 16 Years
A jury ordered a $120 million award to John Fulton and Anthony Mitchell for their wrongful 16-year imprisonment due to a 2003 ...
Justice Department office that prosecutes public corruption slashed in size, sources say
Only a small fraction of the Public Integrity Section’s employees will remain in an office that had dozens of employees and ...
Chicago’s storied U.S. attorney’s office at crossroads as indictments dip, search for leader underway
The search for Chicago’s 42nd U.S. attorney comes at a significant moment in history for an office long extolled as a model ...
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DOJ unseals plea agreement against former sailor who admitted to planning attack on Naval Station Great Lakes
The Justice Department claims the ex-sailor tried to participate in a plan to avenge the United States' 2020 killing of ...
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Trump's Justice Department files to join legal challenge to Illinois nonprofit diversity law
The Trump administration filed to join a legal challenge to an Illinois law that requires many nonprofit groups to disclose ...
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Democratic mayors face questions over "sanctuary city" policies at House hearing
Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez returned for a second round of questioning, digging in on the circumstances surrounding the Justice Department's move to drop the charges against Adams ...