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Combative court session for prisoner/mom and baby
By abc7chicago.com- Chuck Goudie and Barb Markoff
Published: 08/15/2017

A Chicago woman who gave birth while in custody today appeared with her baby in front of the judge who had first ordered her locked up on a non-violent charge.

Cook County Judge Nicholas Ford was the subject of an I-Team report last week after he sent the woman, 7 months pregnant, to jail without bond.

Karen Padilla, 25, had been pulled over for a broken headlight last June. At that time Chicago police arrested her on an outstanding warrant for violating probation twice in a 2015 retail theft case.

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