The Village Board last week voted 6-0 in favor of settling the federal lawsuit brought by the former teenager.
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Chicago Tribune

Arab American activists to continue protest after Oak Lawn settlement of lawsuit accusing cop of beating teen

In light of Oak Lawn’s settlement of a lawsuit alleging police in 2022 struck a 17-year-old more than 10 times in the face and head as he was lying face down in the street during his arrest, Arab American activists say they will continue to demand accountability at public meetings.

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