Ex-Chicago cop, convicted in ‘barbaric’ torture chamber case, dies – NBC Chicago
In the end, former Chicago lawman and federal prison inmate Steven Mandell died in a more civilized way…
Suspect in hours-long standoff at Dirksen building ordered freed – NBC Chicago
On Wednesday, a federal judge in Chicago ordered an alleged assailant’s release – over stern objections from prosecutors…
El Chapo cohort’s guilty plea latest strike against cartels – NBC Chicago
Ismael Zambada Garcia was El Chapo’s right hand man for decades; co-founder of the bloodthirsty Sinaloa cartel and…
Andrew Boutros’ first interview as Chicago US attorney – NBC Chicago
During our exclusive hour with U.S. Attorney Andrew Boutros, he described himself as a “crimefighter” first. The wide-ranging,…
The half-million-dollar superintendent – NBC Chicago
For years, Dr. Kevin J. Nohelty has been the highest-paid public school district superintendent in Illinois. He has…
President Trump deploys National Guard in DC. Could Chicago be next? – NBC Chicago
President Trump’s announcement Monday that he would federalize local police in Washington, D.C., and call upon hundreds of…
End of a mob era for Spilotro crime family – NBC Chicago
The Spilotro crime family legacy is a five-foot-deep make-shift grave in an Indiana cornfield. Top hoodlum Tony Spilotro…
Road to redemption for ex-Chicago comptroller Amer Ahmad – NBC Chicago
Amer Ahmad parlayed a Harvard MBA into work at a big Chicago financial firm, the statehouse in Ohio…