In The News – The Crooked Cop Lottery

22 Jan 2026

Lawsuits tied to corrupt Chicago cop Ronald Watts to be settled for $90 million, City Hall says

by Chicago Sun-Times | posted in: In The News |

The city of Chicago on Thursday announced a first-of-its-kind $90 million “global settlement” to resolve 176 lawsuits tied to disgraced former Chicago police Sgt. Ronald Watts, who ran a corrupt public housing unit and went to federal prison for shaking … Read More

22 Jan 2026

Your State Police ‘gang of thieves’ update

by Howie Carr | posted in: In The News, Opinon |

In the unending torrent of police corruption in Massachusetts, here’s a bit of good news. The original poster boy for Massachusetts State Police corruption, as described by the feds, has finally been thrown into prison, where he will remain until … Read More

20 Jan 2026

N.J. cops labeled crooked want back on duty, threaten $20M lawsuit against their force

by Riley Yates | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com | posted in: In The News |

For seven years, they were called crooked cops. Gregory Makras and James Panagoulakos were among five Edison police officers accused in 2018 of lining their pockets through no-show work. Now they are threatening to sue their police department for $20 … Read More