Lawsuit claims Lansing police officer shoved student at Thornton Fractional South

Video showing a Lansing police officer pushing a 17-year-old student at Thornton Fractional South High School is at the center of a federal lawsuit against the school district, the village of Lansing and the officer.

The lawsuit, filed April 9 in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois Eastern Division, describes the push and a discussion between the officer and student that continued afterward.

Detective Kiara Bogan, employed by the Lansing Police Department...