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The Chicago City Council approved a settlement on Wednesday that will pay $15 million to the family of a woman who was killed when a police cruiser ran a

The Chicago City Council approved a settlement on Wednesday that will pay $15 million to the family of a woman who was killed when a police cruiser ran a red light and slammed into her SUV after officers allegedly ignored repeated orders to end their high-speed pursuit of a carjacking suspect. Without discussion, the council approved the settlement with the family of Guadalupe Francisco-Martinez, a mother of six who was 37 years old when she died. The move was widely expected after its finance...

CHICAGO (AP) -- The Chicago City Council approved a settlement on Wednesday that will pay $15 million to the family of a woman who was killed when a

Guadalupe Francisco-Martinez was coming home from work when, with the green light, she drove into an intersection where the officer slammed into her vehicle with a marked police cruiser.

The woman was a mother of six and was struck by a squad car chasing another vehicle. She was on her way home from work.

The Chicago City Council is set to pay $15 million to the family of a woman who was struck and killed by a car driven by a Chicago Police officer.

She was a leading figure in a wave of progressive women who took on the Roman Catholic Church’s male-centered doctrines.

The Chicago City Council is set to pay $1.4 million to the family of a toddler who was struck and killed by a car driven by a man being chased by police.