Chicago City Council Approves 8-Year Deal With Police Union
Clip: 9/14/2021 | 3m 32sVideo has Closed Captions
The City Council voted 40-8 to approve an eight-year deal with the city’s police union.
The Chicago City Council on Tuesday voted 40-8 to approve an eight-year deal with the city’s police union, giving more than 11,000 officers annual average raises of approximately 2.5% — while imposing new rules on officers suspected of misconduct. WTTW News reporter Heather Cherone has details.
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Chicago City Council Approves 8-Year Deal With Police Union
Clip: 9/14/2021 | 3m 32sVideo has Closed Captions
The Chicago City Council on Tuesday voted 40-8 to approve an eight-year deal with the city’s police union, giving more than 11,000 officers annual average raises of approximately 2.5% — while imposing new rules on officers suspected of misconduct. WTTW News reporter Heather Cherone has details.
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