Chicago Police Department Perpetuates Its Violence by Punishing Whistleblowers
Police violence is not about “good apples” and “bad apples” — it is structural.
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Police violence is not about “good apples” and “bad apples” — it is structural.
A Cook County jury on Tuesday awarded nearly $1 million to a Chicago police detective who alleged he was demoted after pushing back when superiors pressed him...
Isaac Lambert’s lawyers had sought as much as $2 million for veteran detective who was demoted for speaking out about 2017 shooting of an unarmed teen by an off-duty officer.
M Glenn Thompson, a Republican Pennsylvania congressman, voted against a bill to protect same-sex marriage just a few days before his office announced that he and his wife "were thrilled to attend and celebrate their son's marriage" and "very happy to welcome their new son-in-law."
A Cook County jury on Friday awarded a former Chicago police detective more than $4.3 million in damages after deciding the city violated the Illinois Whistleblower act.