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Alderman Brian Hopkins: ‘We do not pursue criminals in Chicago anymore’

By Iridian Fierro,

20 hours ago

2nd Ward Ald. Brian Hopkins joins John Williams to discuss new technology for Chicago police to pursue fleeing vehicles. The Alderman explains that the technology could be used with ShotSpotter if it’s reactivated.

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Douglas Douglas

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the people voted for color, not qualification. this is what you get. now Chicago is a certified shithole.

Ronald Schergen

1h ago

Thank mayor Johnson the anti police mayor you elected to turn your city into an unsafe violent place

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