An absolute mess. The amount of rebuilding we are going to need to do to have a functioning justice system again is overwhelming to think about, and also makes essential transparency now on the scale and nature of misconduct in the USAO. There’s no repair without knowing the exact damage inflicted.
Meredith Shiner
#BREAKING Federal prosecutors in Chicago have moved to permanently dismiss charges against two defendants in a fraud case tied to Loretto Hospital in what appears to be a bid to avoid a hearing over prosecutorial misconduct before a grand jury:
Jon Seidel
“I’m not going to wait. I’m not waiting two weeks. No.”
Federal judge in Chicago sets June 17 hearing over alleged grand jury misconduct by prosecutor, with only one way out: chicago.suntimes.com/crime/2026/0...
Allegations of improprieties before grand juries first surfaced in the now-tainted Broadview case. The former lead prosecutor in that case, Assistant U.S. Attorney Sheri Mecklenburg, also handled the ...
