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Twice convicted cop killer, Jackie Wilson, receives second multi-million-dollar lawsuit settlement
Jackie Wilson, convicted twice for his role in the 1982 murders of two Chicago police officers, is on his way to receiving a $12.7 million settlement from the city of Chicago stemming from his wrongful conviction lawsuit filed in federal court in June 2021. Council approved the payout on Wednesday, after its Finance Committee on Monday recommended the payment.