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Joan Lefkow

Release of Police Documents Imminent

Jamie Kalven | Posted 11.09.2009 | Chicago

Read More: Bond v. Utreras, Government Secrecy, Mayor Daley, Mara Georges, Jody Weis, Joan Lefkow, Chicago Police Department, Government Transparency, Chicago Police Misconduct, Civil Rights, Chicago News
Jamie Kalven

The city believes its power to impose secrecy should be unlimited and beyond scrutiny, that it should be the sole arbiter of what is and is not public information.

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Judge Whose Mother And Husband Were Shot And Killed By Litigant Declined To Buy "Expensive" Home Security System

AP | MIKE ROBINSON | Posted 09.01.2009 | Chicago

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CHICAGO — A federal judge whose mother and husband were shot and killed by a disgruntled litigant said Saturday that she looked into buying a ho...

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Jon Burge Trial Date Set

AP | Posted 08.22.2009 | Chicago

Read More: Joan Lefkow, Chicago Police Torture, Jon Burge, Jon Burge Police Torture, Jon Burge Trial, Chicago News

CHICAGO (AP) -- A federal judge has scheduled a January trial for former Chicago police supervisor Jon Burge, who's accused of lying under oath about ...

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Judges Gripe About Female Lawyers' Short Skirts, Skimpy Blouses

National Law Journal | Lynne Marek | Posted 06.21.2009 | Chicago

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When U.S. District Court Judge Joan Lefkow mentioned during a judges' panel discussion at the Seventh Circuit Bar Association meeting this week that s...

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