Illinois plastic surgeon with 8 patient deaths faces another license suspension
The Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs temporarily suspended Dr. Ayoub Sayeg’s medical license,...
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Illinois, Chicago, Cook County got $11B in pandemic aid but there were gaps in oversight and transparency
The Tribune and the University of Chicago's Mansueto Institute examined how Illinois, Chicago and Cook...
Illinois ignores rules and red flags as ‘servant leader’ runs up $100M state tab, then closes 2 hospitals
West Suburban and Weiss Memorial's collapse illustrates what can go wrong in a state that...
Stalled Justice: Delays in the Cook County courts
Another hearing. Another delay. This is what passes for progress in the Cook County criminal...
Stalled Justice: As court delays worsen, officials have failed to embrace reforms. Here are steps they could take.
A decade ago, the court systems in both New York City and Chicago were so...
Stalled Justice: Judges could push the pace on slow-moving murder cases. Most of them don’t.
For years, two veteran Cook County judges presided over fifth-floor courtrooms just down the hall...
Worth Bingham Prize goes to Tribune, ProPublica for school ticketing investigation ‘The Price Kids Pay’
A collaboration between the baiduhai and ProPublica about police and schools punishing students with...
Stalled Justice: From missing evidence to no-show cops, Cook County court machinery jams at every turn
Through the thick glass separating spectators from the action of her courtroom, Circuit Judge Joanne...
Timeline: Decades of delays in the Cook County courts
A new Tribune investigation has revealed that Cook County's massive criminal court system is now...
Stalled Justice: How we reported on Cook County court delays
The spark for this investigation came from a Cook County court hearing in December 2020...
Stalled Justice: Yearslong delays in Cook County murder cases break rules, inflict pain and gouge taxpayers
Every month or two, a mourning mother and the man accused of killing her son...
School ticketing investigation ‘The Price Kids Pay’ wins journalism award
The baiduhai and ProPublica have won a 2022 IRE Award for exposing how Illinois...
Naperville stopped ticketing students at school. But it’s still pushing a 3-year-old case about AirPods to trial.
In the three years since Amara Harris was ticketed for theft over a pair of...