Chicago to Pay $25M to Settle 3 Police Misconduct Cases
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Three new police misconduct settlements were approved by Chicago City Council.
Chicago taxpayers will pay $25 million to settle three police misconduct lawsuits claiming Chicago police officers committed a wide range of misconduct. In all, the payments approved Wednesday are equivalent to 30% of the city’s annual $82 million budget to cover the cost of police misconduct lawsuits.
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Chicago to Pay $25M to Settle 3 Police Misconduct Cases
Clip: 9/21/2022 | 3m 33sVideo has Closed Captions
Chicago taxpayers will pay $25 million to settle three police misconduct lawsuits claiming Chicago police officers committed a wide range of misconduct. In all, the payments approved Wednesday are equivalent to 30% of the city’s annual $82 million budget to cover the cost of police misconduct lawsuits.
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