Grand jurors in tainted 'Broadview 6' case had contact with Chicago's top federal prosecutor, defense says

Chicago U.S. Attorney Andrew Boutros may have had personal contact with grand jurors in the now-tainted prosecution against the group of Operation Midway Blitz protesters known as the “Broadview Six,” a defense attorney told a judge Tuesday.Shortly after hearing that possibility, U.S. District Judge April Perry summoned lawyers into her chambers to discuss the question out of earshot from the public. Assistant U.S. Attorney Diane MacArthur said it should be discussed privately because it involve...