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The Illinois Freedom of Information Act (FOIA / ˈ f ɔɪ j ə / FOY-yə), 5 ILCS 140/1 et seq., is an Illinois statute that grants to all persons the right to copy and inspect public records in the state.
In August 2010, Tiawanda Moore had criminal wiretapping charges brought against her for secretly recording police officers with her BlackBerry when she was filing a complaint for sexual harassment. In August 2011, a jury cleared her of the charges brought against her, and in 2012 Moore filed a federal suit against the city, alleging ...
A jury convicted Smollett in December 2021 on five of six felony counts of disorderly conduct stemming from him filing a false police report and lying to police, who spent more than $130,000 ...
[7] [8] On February 20, Smollett was indicted for disorderly conduct for paying the brothers to stage a fake hate crime and filing a false police report. [9] His defense team reached a deal with prosecutors on March 26, 2019, in which all charges were dropped in return for Smollett performing community service and forfeiting his $10,000 bond. [10]
It's customary for reporters, judges, lawyers and the public to take police officers at their word. The video showing Derek Chauvin kneeling on George Floyd's neck for nearly nine minutes provoked ...
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The grand jury indictment charged Smollett with felony disorderly conduct under 720 ILCS 5/26-1 (a)(4) in that he transmitted a false report to the effect that an offense was committed, specifically "That he was the victim of a hate crime, in violation of Chapter 720 Act 5 Section 12-7.1(a) of the Illinois Compiled Statutes, reporting that ...
A Muslim woman is suing the Chicago Police Department for an incident which she claims involved religious profiling and excessive force. Muslim woman sues Chicago police claiming false arrest Skip ...