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Residents urge accountability and investigations during Chicago Police Board public comment
Summary
During the board's public-comment period, residents alleged past misconduct, called for investigations and a vote of no confidence in a commander, and requested procedural changes to how complaints are handled; board members did not take formal action on those public requests at the meeting.
Several community members used the Police Board's public-comment period on Aug. 21 to raise allegations of past misconduct, press for accountability and urge changes to complaint procedures.
TC McCoy II, a former Chicago police officer and former Cook County sheriff, told the board he has been pursuing what he described as an investigation for decades and accused specific officers of framing colleagues. "I'm going to be here every Monday till we get this thing…
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