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The settlement is on the agenda for Thursday’s Finance Committee meeting. Mia Wright claims the violent actions by Chicago police in May 2020 left her blind in her right eye, possibly ending her dream of becoming a paramedic.

The unrest that gripped Chicago after George Floyd’s murder one year ago continues to have repercussions in federal court.

HOUSTON (AP) — Religious leaders, musical guests, spoken word artists and politicians...

Religious leaders, musical guests, spoken word artists and politicians gathered for a concert in Houston, the home town of George Floyd, to commemorate the anniversary of his death.

HOUSTON (AP) — Líderes religiosos, invitados musicales, artistas de la palabra hablada...

Local roundup: Cony boys lacrosse cruises past Morse Rams score early and often to grab KVAC victory. By Staff reportThe Times Record Share AUGUSTA — Isaac Beloff scored eight goals and Jack Morrill had five goals and six assists as the Cony boys lacrosse team rolled past Morse 20-3 in a Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference victory on Tuesday. Casey Mills added five goals with an assist, while Josh Barrett and Nick Geneseo rounded out the scoring. Brodi Freeman had two assists and Duncan Ha...

Maybe someone can tell Bailey that when they told Toledo to show them his hands he did it and they still killed him. Darren Bailey lecturing on compliance is pathetic. This is they guy who lied his way onto the House floor by claiming he got tested for COVID, encourages everyone to violate social distancing rules, and refused to condemn the leaders of the Capitol insurrection. ===There’s one thing in common with every one of these shootings and that’s that these people decided not to comply...

Good morning, Chicago. Here are some of the top stories you need to know to start your day.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Mia Wright, who was dragged from her cousins car and pinned to the ground by Chicago police officers at Brickyard Mall in May, is suing the officers and the city. "This has really been a nightmare still," Wright said. "I wake up and I see the police; its still been real drastic." "We waking up still with nightmares; just my cousin, she is going through so many different things," said Tnika Tate, Wrights cousin. "Shes blind in one eye. Its just very hard to try and live this lif...

Woman sues after Chicago police drag her from car by hair by The Associated Press Last Updated Dec 23, 2020 at 7:42 pm EDT FILE - In this Thursday, June 4, 2020 file photo, Mia Wright, center right, and Kim Woods, left, are seen after speaking with reporters in Chicago. Mia Wright says she was yanked by her hair from a car by Chicago police officers during an encounter at a shopping mall has filed a federal lawsuit against the city, Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020. (AP Photo/Teresa Crawford, File) CHI...