...lieutenant by transferring him to a desk job. Callahan didn’t give up. He filed a First Amendment federal civil lawsuit against three ISP officers in his chain of command, eventually...
...roots so deeply that video proof of wrong doing by elected officials will be ignored? Is this yet another example of a potential inmate lawsuit for the county? How is...
...places Edgar County in jeopardy of potential lawsuits from inmates, possible state and federal fines, and even Sheriff Department personnel lawsuits. At what point does this county learn from their...
...fine of up to $1,000. (for each member of the board participating in the violation). Civil Penalties: In a civil lawsuit for a violation of OMA, a court may take...
...prison seven years ago amid questions of his innocence and possible improprieties by law enforcement, recently settled a wrongful conviction lawsuit against the Illinois State Police for $2.5 million. Steidl’s...
This following article is about the recent settlement of Randy Steidl with one of the defendants in his wrongful conviction federal civil lawsuit — the Illinois State Police. The suspect...
...has agreed to pay $2.5 million to settle a lawsuit by a former death row inmate who spent 17 years in prison for killing a young couple before a judge...
