Episode

'Broadview 6' Charges Dropped After Feds Admit To Errors And Misconduct

Podcast: The Block Club Chicago Podcast
Published: May 26, 2026
Duration seconds: 1484
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Summary

Charges against four Broadview protesters accused of impeding immigration officers were dropped Thursday after the U.S. Attorney’s Office made the extraordinary admission that federal prosecutors had committed misconduct during the grand jury proceedings that led to charges being filed in the first place.