Jason Meisner @jmetr22b
Chicago Tribune reporter covering the Dirksen U.S. Courthouse and criminal justice issues in Chicago chicagotribune.com Joined February 2010-
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“I swear on my mother, if I don’t get my money, I’ll kick your ass.” Ex-bookie, mixed-martial arts fighter gets 2 years in prison in sports gambling case tied to Chicago mob probe chicagotribune.com/2024/04/19/ex-…
Ex-Speaker Michael Madigan turns 82 today! His trial date is now Oct. 8. Here's a look back at the week he was indicted a little over two years ago.
Ex-operator of scandal-plagued Harvey strip club gets 20 months for tax fraud. The feds say Alicia Arnold concealed cash proceeds and prostitution money earned in a back room by dancers, whom she referred to on wiretaps as “hoes.” Mike Nolan reporting: chicagotribune.com/2024/04/18/for…
Lawyers for former Chicago Ald. Ed Burke just filed a batch letters to the court on his behalf, but under seal. Will they remain hidden? In the Tim Mapes case, prosecutors said any letters submitted by public officials should be made public. Burke is due to be sentenced in June.
Richard Brendan Globensky says he spent 14 years at Augusta National “mastering the art of hard work, customer service, and cultivating relationships.” Globensky is set to plead guilty May 15 in Chicago to stealing millions in Masters memorabilia UPDATE: chicagotribune.com/2024/04/17/ex-…
City Treasurer Melissa Conyears-Ervin fined $60,000 for misuse of city resources, including unauthorized uses of city property and conducting prohibited political activities @byaliceyin reports chicagotribune.com/2024/04/16/cit…
A private club, Augusta National is notoriously strict and is known to ban scofflaws for minor infractions such as running on the course or using a cellphone. Now, an ex-employee has been charged in Chicago w/ stealing millions in Masters memorabilia: chicagotribune.com/2024/04/16/for…
Got to be the first time Malort has ever been referred to as a “beverage.”
Got to be the first time Malort has ever been referred to as a “beverage.”
Former Augusta National Golf Club worker charged in Chicago with stealing millions of dollars worth of Masters memorabilia from the storied private institution over 13 years. Story here: chicagotribune.com/2024/04/16/for…
///BREAKING/// Richard Globensky, an ex-employee at Augusta National Golf Club, has been charged in federal court in Chicago with stealing millions in Masters tournament memorabilia over a 13-year period and transporting it to Florida. Story to come
Several current/former Chicago city officials could find themselves on the witness stand this summer after a federal judge ruled that a lawsuit alleging rampant racism at the Department of Water Management can proceed to trial: chicagotribune.com/2024/04/16/law…
Another shoe drops in Dolton, where a high-ranking administrator has been hit with federal bankruptcy fraud charges alleging he denied working for the village. The Southtown's Mike Nolan reporting: chicagotribune.com/2024/04/16/dol…
JUST IN: Keith Freeman, 46, ex-chief of staff to Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard, is charged with bankruptcy fraud in U.S. District Court for allegedly lying about his assets and sources of income. Freeman allegedly gave sworn testimony in January that he was not a Dolton employee
Michael Busch homers AGAIN 🤯 That's FIVE home runs in five straight games! #YouHaveToSeeIt
Today’s Supreme Court arguments included offbeat references to plastic surgeons, the Cheesecake Factory, Al Capone, and the cheap Trader Joe’s wine known as “Two Buck Chuck.” But it kept coming back to a simple question. What does “corruptly” mean? Story: chicagotribune.com/2024/04/15/wha…
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Lakefront was packed. Bought my first ice cream of the year from the bicycle guy. Red-winged blackbirds are feisty. Chicago is so back.
just saw the photos for my next assignment. wow. i love working with the @chicagotribune photo team
Welp folks … after 19 years at @wttw, it’s come to this.
@jmetr22b Mr. M… That was a great article in yesterdays paper. Sad all that money wasted on the investigation and they drop the charges..
@jmetr22b That’s it. I have to start using the googly eyes emoji. Speaks volumes.
This story has everything: The mob, a madame, crazy testimony, a beating and a witness blurting out “Why he lies?” in a thick accent about a defense lawyer. Great @jmetr22b story. chicagotribune.com/2024/03/24/cha…
@chasejohn Superb work by @rap30 and @oliviaolanderr. Cheers to @JeremyGorner for asking the right questions. This is why I subscribe to the @chicagotribune and why others should, too.
Do yourself a favor and click the “listen to this article” option on this story from @jmetr22b chicagotribune.com/2024/03/21/jud…
Spotted at the thrift store on this St. Patrick’s Day afternoon, a term I didn’t know until late 2019 thanks to this @RayLong/@jmetr22b story early-ish on in the public knowledge era of the Madigan probe (chicagotribune.com/2019/11/21/kee…). What a time. ☘️
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///BREAKING/// A mistrial has been declared in the federal trial of two men accused in a $10,000 juice loan extortion assault, after an FBI agent testified he was a member of the “organized crime” team. The judge had barred any mention of organized crime chicagotribune.com/2024/03/05/i-g…
Obama’s Springfield poker buddy, ex-state Sen. Terry Link, gets probation for campaign-cash tax evasion charge after wearing wire that sent to prison Chicago lawmaker & son-in-law of Joe Berrios, ex-chair of Cook County Dem Party. @jmetr22b & me chicagotribune.com/2024/03/06/ex-…
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JUST IN: Ex-McCook police Chief Mario DePasquale sentenced to 27 months in prison for conspiring with Mayor Jeff Tobolski to extort businessmen over licensing “I became surrounded by and ultimately involved with some very bad people,” he says. Background: chicagotribune.com/2023/09/13/for…
@jmetr22b Brooks was here.
I was looking at the Cubs' 2024 schedule today and realized that 10 of their last 13 games and 16 of their last 25 are at Wrigley. That could be big down the stretch this season.
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