Koschman Archive Voices

This is the city-owned vehicle that was driven by former Deputy Fire Commissioner John McNicholas at the time of a crash on Lake Shore Drive.

Editorial: Blue code of silence sometimes turns purple

Chicago police code of silence sometimes also means covering up for a firefighter.

Sgt. Samuel Cirone, left, and Denis P. Walsh. File photos

Editorial: Supt. must teach cops new lessons

What did disgraced cops teach? How to make stuff up? How to stash files at home?

Special prosecutor Dan K. Webb argues that anything his staff turned up is secret because he was running a grand jury investigation — even material that wasn't presented to grand jurors.

Editorial: Grand jury files could get to bottom of clout

Why did Dan Webb’s probe go only so high up the ladder of Chicago’s power structure?

Kim Foxx.  Ashlee Rezin / Sun-Times

Editorial: Elect Kim Foxx state’s attorney

Sun-Times endorses Kim Foxx over incumbent State’s Attorney Anita Alvarez.

Laquan McDonald.

Marin: Betrayal of trust in McDonald, Koschman cases

Same police code of silence seen in Laquan McDonald death as with David Koschman, Carol Marin writes.

Constantine “Dean” Andrews (left) with police Supt. Garry McCarthy in 2012. | Rich Hein   / Sun-Times file photo

Andy Shaw: Top cop compounds big wrong

Supt. Garry McCarthy off-base in promoting cop in Koschman case.

Police Supt. Garry F. McCarthy, left, with Constantine "Dean" Andrews in March 2012. | Rich Hein~Sun-Times file photo

Editorial: Promotion a slap in the face of city

Promotion of cop still under investigation is a slap in the face of all Chicagoans.

Police Supt. Garry McCarthy. | Tim Boyle /  Sun-Times file photo

Editorial: Discipline cops before they retire

Editorial: Discipline cops. Don’t let them avoid punishment by retiring.

Former Mayor Richard M. Daley. | Sun-Times files

EDITORIAL: THE PRICE OF JUSTICE, CHICAGO-STYLE

Is $250,000 a fair sum to settle David Koschman’s mother’s lawsuit?

Special prosecutor Dan K. Webb argues that anything his staff turned up is secret because he was running a grand jury investigation — even material that wasn't presented to grand jurors.

Editorial: Release grand jury records

Special prosecutor Dan K. Webb should move to release grand jury records in the David Koschman case.