Christy Gutowski

Feb 19, 2025 | dailyitem.com | Madeline Buckley |Christy Gutowski

CHICAGO — Two former Cook County assistant state’s attorneys on Wednesday were acquitted of multiple felony counts following an unusual criminal trial connected to an infamous Chicago wrongful conviction case in the 1982 killings of two on-duty police officers.

Feb 19, 2025 | swoknews.com | Madeline Buckley |Christy Gutowski

CHICAGO — Two former Cook County assistant state’s attorneys on Wednesday were acquitted of multiple felony counts following an unusual criminal trial connected to an infamous Chicago wrongful conviction case in the 1982 killings of two on-duty police officers.

Dec 31, 2024 | americanmilitarynews.com | Christy Gutowski

In the final push to defeat Nazi Germany during World War II, Edward Gorski Jr. was trying to shield himself inside a foxhole when the 19-year-old Chicagoan was struck by enemy fire. Gorski, a broad-shouldered Army private with a rugged face, was hit with mortar shrapnel after a fellow soldier in a nearby trench lit a fire for warmth, accidentally revealing their position to German forces. It was May 2, 1945, days after Adolf Hitler’s suicide and days before the end of the war in Europe.

Nov 16, 2024 | chicagotribune.com | Dan Petrella |Christy Gutowski |Rick Pearson |Joe Mahr

Nov 10, 2024 | chicagotribune.com | Christy Gutowski

Wounded in the shoulder and ordered to retire from combat, Pfc. Delbert Tuttle refused to leave his fellow U.S. Marines as his unit invaded the Japanese-held island of Saipan during World War II. The son of a central Illinois farmer stayed to run ammunition to front-line troops, then went back again, still under heavy fire. He was wounded a second time while directing tank fire against the enemy.