Chicago Paid $2.7M for System Designed to Flag Officers With Multiple Complaints: Records

Source WTTW
Original Load Date June 15, 2026, 11:01 a.m.
Last Updated June 15, 2026, 11:01 a.m.
Original URL https://news.wttw.com/2026/06/15/chicago-paid-27m-system-designed-flag-officers-multiple-complaints-records

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Chicago taxpayers have paid $2.7 million for a system designed to alert officials about which officers have been the subject of repeated police misconduct allegations, according to records obtained by WTTW News. But it is not clear how — or why — Benchmark Analytics was selected by officials in the...