Chicago approves paying $31M to 4 wrongfully convicted men
CHICAGO (AP) " The Chicago City Council on Wednesday approved a $31 million settlement to be shared by four men who were exonerated by DNA evidence after being imprisoned for more than a decade for a rape and killing.The decision to accept the police misconduct settlement " one of the largest in Chicago's history " followed a heated exchange between aldermen. Some argued the city is too quick to settle such lawsuits, while other aldermen blamed the police force, saying it has looked [...]
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