Dan Mihalopoulos
Reporter, Government and Politics
Reporters with WBEZ and the Chicago Sun-Times filed more than 200 open records requests with the Chicago Police Department and other law enforcement agencies across Illinois.
Oct 22, 2023
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The people who spoke with WBEZ and the Chicago Sun-Times say the department should rid itself of cops connected to extremist groups.
Oct 22, 2023
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An investigation by WBEZ, Chicago Sun-Times and the Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project found allegations of excessive force, improper searches and racist comments on the job.
Oct 22, 2023
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The anti-government group is best known for plotting the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, but its notoriety extends years earlier.
Oct 22, 2023
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The daughter of disgraced Ald. Danny Solis got “verbal counseling” for failing to report a sexual harassment allegation, records show.
Sept 28, 2023
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Documents obtained by WBEZ show Park District officials have quietly settled sexual misconduct cases at the city’s beaches and pools.
Sept 27, 2023
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Plaintiffs in a lawsuit against Maple & Ash say they have proof of financial misdeeds.
Aug 16, 2023
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Evanston’s city attorney, Nicholas Cummings, withdrew from consideration after news of a federal lawsuit against him surfaced.
Updated Aug 9, 2023
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Parks officials had said they thoroughly vetted Nicholas Cummings but would not comment on the accusations.
Aug 1, 2023
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Fred Waller — Mayor Brandon Johnson’s interim police superintendent — has been the subject of 58 internal CPD investigations.
July 31, 2023
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