Chicago Pays $14M to Wrongly Convicted | Chicago News

Chicago’s taxpayers face another $14 million settlement as the city grapples with fallout from corrupt detective Reynaldo Guevara, who allegedly framed 43 people in the 80s and 90s—now two newly cleared men, each spending nearly two decades in prison, are set to receive compensation after enduring brutal interrogations. With total payouts already hitting $80 million, officials scramble to manage ballooning legal costs while also confronting a separate $6 million settlement for Michael Jordan’s family, killed in a police-chase crash. As budget shortfalls deepen, city leaders urgently seek better forecasting to avoid future financial crises tied to unresolved misconduct cases.

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