‘It’s not who we are’: Jury awards Chicago student beaten at school with belts $750,000
By the time a federal jury delivered their verdict Wednesday evening, awarding Jomaury Champ’s family $750,000 in damages, the CPS student, who’s now 15, had long left the courtroom. On the last day of a civil trial focused on the beating he’d endured as a fourth-grade Tilton Elementary School student,