Council members expressed serious concerns about how the city is going to pay for them when it is already facing a major budget crisis.
Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx is responding to calls for more wrongful convictions from decades ago to be dropped.
The city of Chicago settled a major wrongful conviction case involving the police framing of the so-called "Marquette Park Four."
The city of Chicago is poised to settle a major wrongful conviction case involving the police framing of the so-called "Marquette Park Four."
A man who spent more than 12 years in prison for a crime he did not commit is now suing the city of Chicago and several CPD officers.
Scott Peterson, 51, is serving life in prison without parole for the murders of his wife, Laci Peterson, and their unborn son.