The commission is not an investigative agency but will set policy for the Civilian Office of Police Accountability.
Chicagoans will hear directly from the seven interim members of the new Community Commission for Public Safety and Accountability during it's first public meeting Thursday night.
The board will review the Chicago police budget, policies and procedures. But, the mayor can veto any recommendations they make.Last month, Mayor Lightfoot said she hopes the commission will get more rapid input and listen to concerns from the community.First published on September 29, 2022 / 6:55 AMCreate your free account or log inPlease enter valid email address to continue
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