Relevant Documents of Interest
United States of America vs. Jon Burge, 08-cr-00846
Documents related to the federal criminal prosecution of former Chicago Police Commander Jon Burge.
Chicago Police Officer Joseph Miedzianowski
Joseph Miedzianowski was labeled the most corrupt Chicago Police Officer ever.
Chicago Police Officer William Cozzi's Police Board Files
Files related to Officer William Cozzi's hearing in front of the Chicago Police Board
CeaseFire
Documents related to our blog series that we published in the summer of 2008.
Deposition about the CPD Practice of "Roundtables"
Chicago Police Chief of Detectives Michael Chasen's Deposition about the practice of "Roundtables".
Chicago Police Officer Gerald Callahan's Chicago Police Board Documents
Documents related to the attempted firing of Chicago Police Officer Gerald Callahan.
Report of the Special State's Attorney Investigation of Jon Burge
Report of the Special Cook County State's Attorney Investigation into Torture by Jon Burge.
Failure of Special Prosecutors to Fairly Investigate Police Torture in Chicago
This report is a critique of the Special State's Attorney's Report on Torture Committed by Jon Burge.
Use of Statistical Evidence to Address Police Supervisory and Disciplinary Practices
The Use of Statistical Evidence to Address Police Supervisory and Disciplinary Practices: The Chicago Police Department’s Broken System
Illinois Govenor George Ryan's Commission on Capital Punishment
On May 4th, 2000 Illinois Governor George Ryan created the Commission to study Illinois' Capital Punishment law.
Illinois' Gang Gun Law
New Illinois gang gun legislation signed by Governor Quinn on Dec. 3, 2009.
Gekas v. Williamson
Illinois Fourth District Appellate Court ruling opening public access to civilian complaints against police officers in Illinois.
Goldston & Sanders OPS Investigative Report on Burge
This report is results of the Office of Professional Standards investigation into allegations of torture against Chicago Police Commander Jon Burge.
Chicago Police Department Detective Division Special Order 07-05
This special order details how the Chicago Police Department should treat witnesses to crimes.
Amnesty International Report on Torture by Chicago Police
Report on allegations of Police Torture in Chicago, IL. December 1990.
Chicago Police Superintendent Jody Weis' Contract
Superintendent Jody Weis' Contract
