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Chicago Police Detective Ronald Yawger, now retired

KOSCHMAN COP HAD BRUSH WITH FBI UNDERCOVER AGENTS

Published April 4, 2011 By TIM NOVAK AND CHRIS FUSCO Staff Reporters Ronald E. Yawger — originally the lead homicide…

Chicago Inspector General Joseph Ferguson

CHICAGO INSPECTOR GENERAL REVIEWING POLICE INVESTIGATION OF KOSCHMAN HOMICIDE

Published March 30, 2011 By TIM NOVAK AND CHRIS FUSCO Staff Reporters The Chicago Police Department's handling of a 2004…

Carol Marin

MARIN: KOSCHMAN CASE DEMANDS INDEPENDENT REVIEW

Published March 27, 2011 By CAROL MARIN Columnist There is a natural tension between public officials and reporters. That's the…

Cook County State's Attorney Anita Alvarez

ALVAREZ ASKS STATE POLICE TO REOPEN HOMICIDE CASE INVOLVING DALEY NEPHEW

Published March 25, 2011 By TIM NOVAK AND CAROL MARIN Staff Reporters Cook County State's Attorney Anita Alvarez asked the…

Cook County State's Attorney Anita Alvarez

MARIN: WHY WON’T ALVAREZ ANSWER QUESTIONS?

Published March 23, 2011 By CAROL MARIN Columnist Where is Anita Alvarez? Requests from the Chicago Sun-Times and WMAQ-Channel 5…

Cook County State's Attorney Anita Alvarez

STATE’S ATTORNEY ANITA ALVAREZ: NOT ENOUGH EVIDENCE TO CHARGE DALEY’S NEPHEW

Published March 20, 2011 By TIM NOVAK, CHRIS FUSCO AND CAROL MARIN Staff Reporters Seven years ago, Cook County prosecutors…

Richard J. "R.J." Vanecko (left) is seen here with members of Mayor Daley's family during a ceremony at the Chicago’s Military Entrance Processing Station to honor Patrick Daley.

POLICE REPORTS LEAVE HOLES, CONTRADICTIONS IN HOMICIDE CASE WITH DALEY NEPHEW

Published March 16, 2011 By TIM NOVAK AND CHRIS FUSCO Staff Reporters The Chicago Police Department's accounts of a drunken…

Nanci Koschman in March

CHICAGO POLICE WON’T TALK ABOUT HOMICIDE CASE INVOLVING DALEY NEPHEW

Published March 15, 2011 By TIM NOVAK AND CHRIS FUSCO Staff Reporters It's been two weeks now since the Chicago…

Richard J. "R.J." Vanecko (left) is seen here with members of Mayor Daley's family during a ceremony at the Chicago’s Military Entrance Processing Station to honor Patrick Daley.

MARIN: DALEY FAMILY TIES COMPLICATE KOSCHMAN CASE

Published March 9, 2011 By CAROL MARIN Columnist Some things cry out for answers. As Mayor Daley prepares his valedictory…

EDITORIAL: CHICAGO POLICE MUST GET TO THE BOTTOM OF THIS

Published March 3, 2011 For a few hours Monday morning, we were under the impression that the Chicago Police Department…