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DOJ: Noncitizen IL officials kept from ICE accused of murder after jail release
One of several examples the U.S. Department of Justice gave of how federal officials have been obstructed by Illinois’ ...
Lawndale Christian Legal Center opening new restorative justice hub on Chicago's West Side
The goal is to promote safer communities by helping young men who have been sentenced to probation find jobs, housing, and ...
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson Asked About DOJ Probe Into Alleged Antisemitism On School Campuses
During a press briefing on Tuesday, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson (D-IL) was asked about a DOJ probe into alleged ...
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Walgreens Coughs Up to $350M to Settle Opioid Misconduct Claims in Landmark DOJ Deal
Walgreens will pay up to $350 million to settle U.S. DOJ allegations of improper opioid prescription handling, without ...
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Durbin pushes to save DOJ’s Chicago antitrust office from chopping block
The Department of Justice is considering eliminating both the Chicago and San Francisco antitrust field offices as part of a ...
Walgreens to pay $300M to settle with Department of Justice over opioid allegations
Walgreens Boots Alliance has agreed to pay $300 million to settle allegations that it filled millions of invalid ...
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DOJ reviewing ‘ComEd Four’ bribery case, defense reveals in asking for sentencing delay
The Department of Justice is reviewing the convictions in ... the Supreme Court’s ruling last week in the case of former Chicago Ald. Patrick Daley Thompson gives them further ammunition to ...
Trump’s DOJ to investigate L.A. County Sheriff’s Department over long waits for gun permits
The DOJ said it is likely that wait times for concealed carry permits are "unduly burdening, or effectively denying" 2nd ...