• Erin Hegarty
    JUN 18, 2021
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    Committee vote on civilian oversight of CPD expected to be close as aldermen arm proposal with ‘parliamentary tools’

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    Aldermen are scheduled to vote on a pair of police oversight ordinances Friday. [Colin Boyle/Block Club Chicago]

    After months of delay, aldermen are set to vote Friday to pick a plan for civilian oversight of the Chicago Police Department, potentially teeing up a full City Council vote on the issue next week. 

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