Journalists at the Daily Herald are organizing to form a union following the layoff of a dozen staffers earlier this month, they announced Monday.
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- Sean Grayson, a former Illinois sheriff’s deputy whose fatal shooting of Sonya Massey inside her home became a flashpoint over police use of force, died Sunday while serving a 20-year prison sentence.
- Chicago taxpayers must send $4.17 million to the attorneys who represented two men who sued the city after being wrongfully convicted of a 2003 murder, setting a new city record, a federal judge ordered.

