Friday, July 19, 2013

Chicago Torture Update: Another Burge case, another $10 million Tab for police torture lawsuits nears $70 million, as city proposes deal with wrongfully convicted man

The Chicago Tribune reports:
Another former inmate has reached a proposed multimillion-dollar settlement with the city of Chicago after spending years in prison after being beaten into confessing by detectives working under disgraced former police Cmdr. Jon Burge.
"Progressive Chicago" in action.