Media Coverage
11-15-07 “Chicago police abuse cases exceed average” by Susan Saulny in the New York Times.
11-15-07 “Certain areas have more bad cops, attorney says” by Michael Higgins in the Chicago Tribune.
11-1-07 “Chicago to overhaul troubled police department,” a report by Ben Calhoun on National Public Radio.
10-31-07 “Why is the city hiding scandals?” a column by Carol Marin in the Chicago Sun-Times.
10-30-07 “Omerta is word between city hall and police HQ,” a column by Don Rose in the Chicago Daily Observer.
10-29-07 “On rogue cops, Daley misses larger point,” a column by Dawn Turner Trice in the Chicago Tribune.
10-29-07 “In public interest, name cop, accuser,” a commentary by Dennis Byrne in the Chicago Tribune.
10-28-07 “Let new OPS chief investigate police,” a column by Steve Hundley in the Chicago Sun-Times.
10-26-07 “Chicago alderman request police complaint list” by Susan Saulny in the New York Times.
10-26-07 “Appeals court to decide if cops’ names disclosed” by Fran Spielman in the Chicago Sun-Times.
10-26-07 “Judge tells aldermen she can’t name cops” by Don Babwin, Associated Press.
10-25-07 “Daley ignoring rising toll of rogue cops,” a column by Mary Mitchell in the Chicago Sun-Times.
10-25-07 “List of cops still under seal” by Jeff Coen and Gary Washburn in the Chicago Tribune.
10-25-07 “Judge says no to aldermen seeking names of accused officers,” a report by Charles Thomas on ABC 7 News.
10-24-07 “Daley defends decision not to name accused cops” by Gary Washburn in the Chicago Tribune.
10-24-07 “Daley blasts aldermen on cop petition” by Fran Spielman in the Chicago Sun-Times.
10-23-07 “Police claims merit scrutiny” by Curtis Black, Community Media Workshop Newstips.
10-23-07 “Some complainants seek to ‘enhance their case in court,’ superintendent says” by Gary Washburn in the Chicago Tribune.
10-22-07 “Aldermen file petition seeking list of cops with multiple complaints” by Mike Robinson, Associated Press.
10-19-07 “Aldermen: Daley needs to give up names of cops” by Fran Spielman in the Chicago Sun-Times.
10-19-07 “28 aldermen demand names of officers accused of excessive force” by Gary Washburn in the Chicago Tribune.
10-19-07 “Hidden from public view” by Jennifer Chen, Kimbriell Kelly and Jeff Kelly Lowenstein in the Chicago Reporter.
10-19-07 “Stop hiding names in cop complaints,” editorial in the Chicago Sun-Times.
10-19-07 “Aldermen want names of cops accused of brutality,” a report by Andy Shaw on ABC 7 News.
10-10-07 “Cops clean house; investigation focuses on former bosses of seven arrested officers” by Frank Main, Annie Sweeney and Eric Herman in the Chicago Sun-Times.
10-7-07 “Among the worst; officer in elite unit may have benefitted from ‘circle-the-wagons mentality’: expert” by Frank Main in the Chicago Sun-Times.
10-3-07 “City withholds list of accused police” by David Heinzmann and Gary Washburn in the Chicago Tribune.
7/23/07 “Leading push to hold police accountable” – column by Dawn Trice in the Chicago Tribune.
7/22/07 “Eliminating Rogue Cops” – editorial in the Chicago Tribune.
7/20/07 “Chicago revamps investigation of police abuse, but privacy fight continues” by Libby Sander in the New York Times.
7/20/07 “City aims to stop rogue cops” by Gary Washburn and David Heinzmann in the Chicago Tribune.
7/19/07 “They thought they could run completely amok” by Frank Main and Fran Spielman in the Chicago Sun-Times.
7/19/07 “Don’t handcuff police reform” – editorial in the Chicago Sun-Times.
7/19/07 “Fine time to fix many ills among Chicago’s finest” by Eric Zorn on the Chicagotribune.com.
7/19/07 commentary by Steve Rhodes in The Beachwood Reporter.
7/18/07 “Daley defends cop unit under fire” by Gary Washburn and David Heinzmann in the Chicago Tribune.
7/18/07 “Elite cops rack up complaints” by David Heinzmann, et al, in the Chicago Tribune.
7/18/07 “Cop complaint list released – names hidden” by Frank Main, et al, in the Chicago Sun-Times.
7/18/07 “Hard to trust Daley ‘reform’” – column by C
arol Marin in the Chicago Sun-Times.7/18/07 report on “Eight Forty-Eight” on Chicago Public Radio.
7-17-07 “What are they hiding?” by Frank Main and Abdon Pallasch in the Chicago Sun-Times.
7-17-7 “City holds up details on cop investigations” by David Heinzmann in the Chicago Tribune.
7-13-07 “Judge orders release of police data” by Curtis Black in Community Media Workshop Newstips.
