Taxpayers Paid $28.6M Over 7 Years for Chicago’s Police Monitors to Enforce Consent Decree: Data

Source WTTW
Original Load Date March 30, 2026, 7:01 a.m.
Last Updated March 30, 2026, 7:01 a.m.
Original URL https://news.wttw.com/2026/03/30/taxpayers-paid-286m-over-7-years-chicago-s-police-monitors-enforce-consent-decree-data

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Chicago taxpayers paid $28.6 million between 2019 and 2025 to an independent team of experts on policing and reform appointed by the federal judge charged with implementing the court order that requires the Chicago Police Department to stop routinely violating Black and Latino residents’ constitutio...