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Jon Burge

Coverage of Jon Burge in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jul 8 · 17:24 UTCMost recent: Jul 8 · 20:51 UTC
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Washington Parkplace2Mearon Digginsperson1Midnight Creworganization1Chicago Torture Justice Memorialorganization1Chicago Torture Justice Memorials Foundationorganization1Gregory Banksperson1Stanley Howardperson1Chicagoplace1police torture survivorstopic1
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  • CRIMEJul 8 · 20:51 UTCBLOCK CLUB CHICAGO
    Chicago Police Torture Survivors Break Ground On Monument: ‘More Work To Do’

    Chicago police torture survivors broke ground on the Chicago Torture Justice Memorial in Washington Park, part of a 2015 reparations package. The memorial will include educational elements, community spaces, and a timeline of police abuse history, honoring survivors of former Cmdr. Jon Burge's 'Midnight Crew' tactics.

  • POLITICSJul 8 · 17:24 UTCWGN9 CHICAGO
    City leaders break ground on monument honoring police torture survivors

    City leaders in Chicago broke ground on the nation’s first permanent monument honoring police torture survivors in Washington Park. The monument recognizes survivors of torture by former Chicago Police Commander Jon Burge and his detectives, aiming to create a public space for remembrance.