Madeline Buckley
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Madeline Buckley

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Chicago Tribune criminal courts reporter posted @ 26 and Cal. @ctguild always. Send me your tips: [email protected].

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Immigration arrests at courts persist

Despite state law, federal agents are in or around county courthouses about twice a week

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Immigration arrests at courts persist

Despite state law, federal agents are in or around county courthouses about twice a week

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Chicago TribuneJUL 12, 2026Lead Story
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Boutros makes appearance as grand jury scandal grows

US attorney defiantly claims victory in an anti-violence operation

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Chicago TribuneJUL 3, 2026
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Does electronic monitoring work?

More of Illinois has access to it than ever before. But it's still a lightning rod in public safety debate

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Chicago TribuneJUN 23, 2026Lead Story
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A preventable bicycling tragedy on Halsted

Alderwoman says traffic safety is a ‘big balancing act’

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Chicago TribuneJUN 15, 2026
Chicago Tribune front page

‘I thought it was a crock of (expletive)’

‘Broadview Six’ grand jury transcripts released showing alleged misconduct by prosecutors

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Chicago TribuneJUN 10, 2026Lead Story
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‘A COP’S COP’

Hundreds of mourners gather to remember Chicago officer killed in hospital shooting

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Chicago TribuneMAY 9, 2026Lead Story
The paper dedicates the majority of its front page to a sombre, community-focused tribute to a slain police officer, emphasizing the scale of mourning and his character rather than the details of the crime.
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Alleged ‘alliance’ with feds draws ire

O’Neill Burke’s office failed to prosecute blitz misdeeds, civil rights attorneys argue

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Chicago TribuneAPR 25, 2026
Frames a local prosecutor's actions through the critical lens of civil rights attorneys alleging improper cooperation with federal agencies.
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Harrowing Rivera video released

Officer’s partner shown pivoting to right, firing and hitting her in hall outside South Side home

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Chicago TribuneAPR 18, 2026Lead Story
The paper leads with the release of body-worn camera footage of a friendly-fire incident, using the emotive word 'harrowing' but immediately following it with a detailed, procedural description of the events shown.

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Paperboy tracks bylines on the front pages of major US and UK broadsheets. This page shows every front-page story attributed to Madeline Buckley in our archive, based on bylines extracted from front-page images by AI. It covers only front-page stories — not the full output of this journalist. Data begins April 2026.