The city’s new gun regulations go into effect, but area law enforcement officials won’t say whether they ever used the one it’s replacing.
Tag: Cook County State’s Attorney
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Fall Books Special: The Night Fred Hampton Died
An excerpt of a new book on the Black Panther leader’s death and its aftermath by People’s Law Office cofounder Jeffrey Haas
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Fall Books Special: My Dad Did It
Steve Hodel, the retired LA cop who pinned the Black Dahlia murder on his pop, believes he was also Chicago’s Lipstick Killer.
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Lurching toward justice
Who should be responsible for handling the cases prisoners tortured under Jon Burge–attorney general Lisa Madigan or state’s attorney Anita Alvarez?
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The latest tale of the take
Democratic state’s attorney candidate Anita Alvarez has raised more than six times as much money as Republican Tony Peraica.
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Tony takes on the Greens
Tony Peraica does the Green Party a favor by drawing attention to Thomas O’Brien, the Green Party candidate for Cook County state’s attorney.
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Alvarez: “More could have been done”
Democratic state’s attorney nominee Anita Alvarez says her superiors in the prosecutor’s office didn’t do enough to go after Jon Burge.
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The Obama-Alvarez ticket
Senator Dick Durbin endorses Anita Alvarez for Cook County state’s attorney.
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Let the voters decide . . .
Tony Peraica brings his campaign for state’s attorney to the Cook County Board, and he’s told to stuff it.
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Storm the comment section!
Marching on the county building is so 2006; Tony Peraica now summons his troops to the battlefields of online comment sections.
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Tale of the take
Cook County state’s attorney candidates Anita Alvarez and Tony Peraica are polar opposites down to their fund-raising abilities.
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Alvarez vs. Peraica vs. Stroger
While state’s attorney candidate Anita Alvarez works to shore up Democratic party support, her opponent, Tony Peraica, is running a spirited campaign–but it’s against board president Todd Stroger.
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More bang for the buck
What’s behind Anita Alvarez’s victory in the state’s attorney primary?
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Cashing in
There’s lots of money flowing into the coffers of the candidates for state’s attorney . . .