| Source | WTTW |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | Oct. 5, 2026, 3:01 p.m. |
| Last Updated | Oct. 5, 2026, 3:01 p.m. |
| Original URL | https://news.wttw.com/2026/10/05/key-city-panel-unanimously-agrees-pay-2608m-resolve-16-lawsuits-tied-disgraced-ex-cpd |
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A key city panel unanimously agreed Monday to pay $260.8 million to resolve 16
federal lawsuits filed by 17 men who spent a combined 383 years in prison after
being wrongfully convicted based on evidence gathered by a disgraced former
Chicago police detective.
Many members of the Chicago City Counc...