City of Chicago lawyers had recommended the deal, arguing that taking the case to court would cost taxpayers several times as ...

They will also vote on a previously stalled and hotly contested $1.25 million settlement for the family of Dexter Reed, the ...

The Chicago City Council finance committee voted on two major settlements Friday, both involving police incidents.

Reed, 26, was shot and killed by police in March 2024 after a traffic stop in West Humboldt Park escalated. His family’s ...

A controversial settlement was up for a vote at City Hall on Friday over a police shooting during a traffic stop. The ...

The rejection of the proposed settlement means the federal lawsuit filed by Reed’s family alleging that the city violated ...

Aldermen voted down a $1.25 million settlement Friday for the family of Dexter Reed, the man shot and killed by police in a Humboldt Park gunfight last year. The deal for the family of the man who ...

The settlement recommended by city attorneys failed to advance two months ago amid a firestorm of controversy.

The Chicago City Council's Finance Committee rejected a $1.25 million settlement Friday in the civil rights lawsuit over the fatal police shooting of Dexter Reed during a traffic stop last year.