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Lawsuit Seeks To Stop Police Union From Paying For Alleged Torture Cop Burge's Defense

Chicago Tribune | Carolyn Starks | Posted 02.02.2009 | Chicago


A current and a former Chicago police officer are asking a judge to stop the Fraternal Order of Police from paying legal fees for former Cmdr. Jon Bur...

Police Union To Pay For Jon Burge's Federal Defense

Chicago Tribune | David Heinzmann and Steve Mills | Posted 01.05.2009 | Chicago


The union representing Chicago's police officers has decided to pay for the criminal defense of indicted former detective Cmdr. Jon Burge, who is faci...

Burge Pleads Not Guilty

Posted 11.27.2008 | Chicago


UPDATE Carol Marin reports that the Fraternal Order of Police is rumored to be paying for Burge's criminal defense. Burge lawyer Bill Gamboney said o...