Aldermanic Panel Part 1: Police Oversight
Clip: 7/19/2021 | 9m 31sVideo has Closed Captions
Reaction to news of a deal to create an elected board to oversee the police department.
After years of intense debate, Mayor Lightfoot and a coalition of community groups have reached a deal to have an elected board of Chicago residents oversee the Chicago Police Department. We get reaction to that and other City Council business from Alds. Scott Waguespack, Emma Mitts, Matt Martin and Andre Vasquez.
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Aldermanic Panel Part 1: Police Oversight
Clip: 7/19/2021 | 9m 31sVideo has Closed Captions
After years of intense debate, Mayor Lightfoot and a coalition of community groups have reached a deal to have an elected board of Chicago residents oversee the Chicago Police Department. We get reaction to that and other City Council business from Alds. Scott Waguespack, Emma Mitts, Matt Martin and Andre Vasquez.
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