Jon Seidel
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'Broadview Six' defendants return to court as judge weighs sanctions against feds: Live updates (opens the original)
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Five members of the “Broadview Six” arrived at the Dirksen Federal Courthouse Thursday afternoon to attend a pivotal hearing in which U.S. District Judge April Perry is expected to weigh sanctions against the prosecutors who brought the doomed case. Former congressional candidate Kat Abughazaleh, Oak Park village trustee Brian Straw, 45th Ward Democratic committeeperson Michael Rabbitt, former Cook County Board candidate Catherine “Cat” Sharp and Abughazaleh campaign worker Andre Martin were all
'Broadview Six' judge set to hear high-stakes arguments over feds' apparent misconduct (opens the original)
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A highly anticipated hearing with little precedent at the Dirksen Federal Courthouse is set to play out Thursday, when a judge is expected to hear arguments over the potential consequences of alleged prosecutorial misconduct in the politically charged case of the “Broadview Six.” U.S. Attorney Andrew Boutros’ office has been in crisis ever since U.S. District Judge April Perry in May revealed apparent wrongdoing by Boutros’ staff in its felony prosecution of six Operation Midway Blitz protesters
Bellwood man charged in West Garfield Park stabbing (opens the original)
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A Bellwood man is facing attempted murder charges for allegedly stabbing a 28-year-old man in West Garfield Park earlier this year, according to Chicago police. Shawn Jackson, 56, faces a felony charge of attempted first-degree murder, aggravated battery causing great bodily harm and aggravated battery using a deadly weapon, in addition to a warrant being executed, police said. He was arrested Monday. Jackson is accused of stabbing the man in the 600 block of South Pulaski Road on May 1, police
'Goonie Gang' boss gets life in prison after reign of terror on Chicago's South Side (opens the original)
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On their way to kill a rival gang member 10 years ago, Romeo Blackman took a teenager under his wing and offered some words of encouragement from a leader in Englewood’s “Goonie Boss” street gang, prosecutors said. Blackman allegedly told the younger gang member to “make sure your shoelaces are tied tight” and to “tie the hood tight.” The boy then walked into a barbershop on May 26, 2016, opened fire —but missed the target, records show. He killed someone getting a haircut, instead. “Blackman ki
Man dies, two women injured in Englewood blaze (opens the original)
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The cause of a fire at an Englewood home that left a 55-year-old man dead and two women, 81 and 19, injured Friday morning is under investigation. Police and firefighters were called to the 500 block of West 66th Street about 7:30 a.m. and began to help rescue people and battle the fire. Three occupants of the home included a 55-year-old man who was taken to St.Bernard Hospital where he was pronounced dead and two woman, 81 and 19, who were listed in fair condition at Holy Cross Hospital, police
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