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Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart speaks at a news conference in Chicago, Wednesday, July 19, 2017, where he announced the identity of James Byron Haakenson, of Minnesota, as one of the victims of serial killer John Wayne Gacy. The teenager had left his home in 1976 and was last heard from in August of that year when he called his mother and told her he was in Chicago. (AP Photo/G-Jun Yam)
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Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart speaks at a news conference in Chicago, Wednesday, July 19, 2017, where he announced the identity of James Byron Haakenson, of Minnesota, as one of the victims of serial killer John Wayne Gacy. The teenager had left his home in 1976 and was last heard from in August of that year when he called his mother and told her he was in Chicago. (AP Photo/G-Jun Yam)
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Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart speaks at a news conference in Chicago, Wednesday, July 19, 2017, where he announced the identity of James Byron Haakenson, of Minnesota, as one of the victims of serial killer John Wayne Gacy. The teenager had left his home in 1976 and was last heard from in August of that year when he called his mother and told her he was in Chicago. (AP Photo/G-Jun Yam)
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Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart, left, speaks at a news conference in Chicago, Wednesday, July 19, 2017, where he announced the identity of James Byron Haakenson, of Minnesota, as one of the victims of serial killer John Wayne Gacy. The teenager had left his home in 1976 and was last heard from in August of that year when he called his mother and told her he was in Chicago. (AP Photo/G-Jun Yam)
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Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart speaks at a news conference in Chicago, Wednesday, July 19, 2017, where he announced the identity of James Byron Haakenson, of Minnesota, as one of the victims of serial killer John Wayne Gacy. The teenager had left his home in 1976 and was last heard from in August of that year when he called his mother and told her he was in Chicago. (AP Photo/G-Jun Yam)
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Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart speaks at a news conference in Chicago, Wednesday, July 19, 2017, where he announced the identity of James Byron Haakenson, of Minnesota, as one of the victims of serial killer John Wayne Gacy. The teenager had left his home in 1976 and was last heard from in August of that year when he called his mother and told her he was in Chicago. (AP Photo/G-Jun Yam)
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Seattle Mariners' Nelson Cruz hits a solo home run during the 10th inning of a baseball game against the Chicago White Sox, Sunday, July 16, 2017, in Chicago.(AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
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Chicago area clergy pray for peace around Rev. Al Sharpton, left, during a news conference Thursday, July 13, 2017, in Chicago where they voiced concerns over the announcement that more federal agents will be sent to Chicago without serious meetings with community leaders. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)
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FILE - In this Oct. 21, 2011, file photo, John T. Coli Sr., president of Teamsters Joint Council 25, speaks at a news conference in Chicago. Coli faces federal charges for allegedly threatening to harm a local business if it didn't pay him $25,000 every quarter. A statement Wednesday, July 12, 2017, from the U.S. attorney's office in Chicago says the attempted extortion by Coli started in 2016. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green, File)
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In this Sept. 16, 2016 file photo, Eric Johnson speaks during a news conference in Chicago. Johnson says he was sexually abused as a pre-teen by Bruce Wellems, a teenager who later became a prominent Roman Catholic priest. The Associated Press reported on June 22, 2018, that Wellems was given access to Chicago public schools for months despite school system officials knowing he was forced to leave the priesthood due to sexual abuse of a minor. (AP Photo/Tae-Gyun Kim File) **FILE**
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FILE- In this Sept. 26, 2016, file photo, Eric Johnson listens his attorney Marc Perlman speaking during a news conference in front of his childhood portrait and Father Bruce Wellems portrait at Perlman's office in Chicago. The Claretians Roman Catholic order has settled a lawsuit from Johnson, who was sexually abused as a 6-year-old by a teenager who later became a prominent priest in Chicago, confirming in the settlement obtained by The Associated Press that the longtime cleric recently left the priesthood. (AP Photo/Tae-Gyun Kim, File)
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Illinois Speaker of the House Michael Madigan, D-Chicago, gives a speech following the Illinois House voting to override Gov. Rauner's veto and pass a budget for the first time in two years during the overtime session at the Illinois State Capitol, Thursday, July 6, 2017, in Springfield, Ill. (Justin L. Fowler/The State Journal-Register via AP)
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Illinois State Rep. Steve Andersson, R-Geneva, center, shakes hands with Illinois Speaker of the House Michael Madigan, D-Chicago, right, after the Illinois House voted to override Gov. Rauner's veto and pass a budget for the first time in two years during an overtime session at the Illinois State Capitol, Thursday, July 6, 2017, in Springfield, Ill. (Justin L. Fowler /The State Journal-Register via AP)
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Illinois Speaker of the House Michael Madigan, D-Chicago, gives a speech following the Illinois House voting to override Gov. Rauner's veto and pass a budget for the first time in two years during the overtime session at the Illinois State Capitol, Thursday, July 6, 2017, in Springfield, Ill. (Justin L. Fowler /The State Journal-Register via AP)
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Portland Timbers' Fanendo Adi (9) fires a shot on goal against the Chicago Fire during an MLS soccer match Wednesday, July 5, 2017, in Portland, Ore. (Sean Meagher/The Oregonian via AP)
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Portland Timbers' Diego Valeri, back right, lays a ball off as Chicago Fire goalie Matt Lampson defends during an MLS soccer match Wednesday, July 5, 2017, in Portland, Ore. (Sean Meagher/The Oregonian via AP)
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Mechanic Chris Geropoulos works on car, Wednesday, July 5, 2017, at Ted's Auto Clinic in Chicago. In looking for a mechanic, experts say it's a good idea to establish a relationship and find a repair shop you can trust, or you may risk big problems. Good old word-of-mouth still is probably the best way to pick a garage, says George Geropoulos, service adviser at Ted's Auto Clinic in northwest Chicago. (AP Photo/G-Jun Yam)
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Mechanic Chris Geropoulos works on car, Wednesday, July 5, 2017, at Ted's Auto Clinic in Chicago. In looking for a mechanic, experts say it's a good idea to establish a relationship and find a repair shop you can trust, or you may risk big problems. Good old word-of-mouth still is probably the best way to pick a garage, says George Geropoulos, service adviser at Ted's Auto Clinic in northwest Chicago. (AP Photo/G-Jun Yam)
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Mechanics Chris Geropoulos, right, and David Galvin work on car, Wednesday, July 5, 2017, at Ted's Auto Clinic in Chicago. In looking for a mechanic, experts say it's a good idea to establish a relationship and find a repair shop you can trust, or you may risk big problems. Good old word-of-mouth still is probably the best way to pick a garage, says George Geropoulos, service adviser at Ted's Auto Clinic in northwest Chicago. (AP Photo/G-Jun Yam)
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Illinois Senate President John Cullerton, D-Chicago, speaks with reporters after a leaders meeting at the Capitol, Monday, July 3, 2017, in Springfield, Ill. (Ted Schurter/The State Journal-Register via AP)
