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Rauner Would Sign Legislation Allowing Rahm Recall
Rauner Would Sign Legislation Allowing Rahm Recall
Rauner Would Sign Legislation Allowing Rahm Recall
John Gregory -- Illinois Radio Network The effort to allow the Mayor of Chicago to be recalled has the support of Gov. Bruce Rauner. Rauner says he’d sign the legislation introduced last month by State Reps. LaShawn Ford (D-Chicago) and Mary Flowers (D-Chicago), though he added that he’d prefer a statewide recall bill be considered by the General Assembly...
Chicago PD Reform Could Require Help from General Assembly
Chicago PD Reform Could Require Help from General Assembly
Chicago PD Reform Could Require Help from General Assembly
John Gregory -- Illinois Radio Network The shooting of Laquan McDonald has one state lawmaker suggesting it's time for the Chicago Police Department to be "broken up" by putting it under the control of a different entity. State Rep. LaShawn Ford (D-Chicago) thinks the office of the Cook County Sheriff should have a greater role in policing the city of Chicago, and possibly even "tak