Two men who spent years in prison for murder, say they were tortured into confessing by cops tied to Jon Burge, offered $14 million settlement

Source Chicago Tribune
Original Load Date Jan. 21, 2022, 2:01 p.m.
Last Updated Jan. 21, 2022, 2:01 p.m.
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Chicago aldermen Monday are set to consider another $14 million taxpayer payout to victims connected to Jon Burge, this time for two men who say detectives with ties to the disgraced late police commander beat them into confessing to a brutal 1989 murder. The proposed settlement for Kevin Bailey an...