Jason Meisner
Chicago Tribune
CHICAGO — A federal judge earlier this week agreed to look at unredacted grand jury transcripts in the “Broadview Six” case against Operation Midway Blitz protesters to “see if there is anything suspicious” about portions that had been mysteriously removed by the U.S. attorney’s office.
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