| Source | WTTW |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | May 20, 2026, 7:02 p.m. |
| Last Updated | May 20, 2026, 7:02 p.m. |
| Original URL | https://news.wttw.com/2026/05/20/city-council-votes-28-21-rid-cpd-officers-ties-extremist-groups |
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The Chicago City Council voted 28-21 Wednesday to approve a measure designed to
rid the Chicago Police Department of officers with ties to hate groups and far-
right extremist organizations.
[ The ordinance crafted by Ald. Matt Martin ][1] (47th Ward) bans officers from
“actively participating” in ...