Chicago Alderman James M. Gardiner has agreed to pay $157,500 to settle a lawsuit accusing him of violating the First Amendment by suppressing dissent on his official Facebook page.

Far Northwest Side Ald. Jim Gardiner, 45th, has agreed to pay more than $157,000 to settle a federal lawsuit filed by six ...

Charles Sikanich, 41, was working as both Gardiner’s 45th Ward superintendent and as an employee of the Chicago Department of Streets and Sanitation when he made plans to sell the MP-40 fully ...

CHICAGO (CBS) --Ald. Jim Gardiner (45th) will pay $157,000 to settle a lawsuit filed by several of his constituents, after he blocked them from his official Facebook page. In 2021, Gardiner ...

BRIAN NADIG A settlement in a federal lawsuit accusing Alderman James Gardiner (45th) of violating the First Amendment rights ...