Fusco ’94 Wins Top Investigative Journalism Award

From iwu.edu, Feb. 17, 2015:

BLOOMINGTON, Ill.— An Illinois Wesleyan University graduate and two of his colleagues at the Chicago Sun-Times have been awarded one of the nation’s top awards for investigative journalism.03-06-07-kim-fusco.jpg

The George Polk Award for Local Reporting will go to Chris Fusco ’94 and fellow reporters Tim Novak and Carol Marin for their investigation of a 10-year-old homicide case involving a nephew of former Chicago mayor Richard M. Daley. The resulting series “The Killing of David Koschman” led to the reopening of the case, the court appointment of a special prosecutor and a guilty plea by the former mayor’s nephew.

Check out the full article from IWU!

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