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Chicago Police Board finds officer not guilty in residency case; board cautions arbitration outcome remains unsettled
Summary
The Chicago Police Board on June 18 voted 8-0 to find Officer Paris Sevier not guilty of failing to reside in the city, adopted written findings for posting and reviewed ongoing litigation over arbitration that could change how serious disciplinary cases are heard.
The Chicago Police Board voted unanimously on June 18 to find Officer Paris Sevier not guilty of failing to reside in the city of Chicago and adopted written findings that will be entered, sent to the parties and posted on the board's website.
"The motion passes by a vote of 8 to 0," Board President Kyle Cooper announced after calling the roll on a motion to find the officer not guilty in case 24PB3041. Cooper said the written findings and decision had been reviewed by participating board members before being adopted for entry.
Cooper used the time following the vote to update the public on litigation over arbitration for the city’s most serious disciplinary cases. He said the Fraternal…
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