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Illinois Court Delivers Major Win for Police Accountability

Illinois Court Delivers Major Win for Police Accountability

The Illinois Appellate Court has upheld a ruling requiring the Chicago Police Board to hold public disciplinary hearings for serious misconduct, marking a significant victory for transparency and accountability.

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President Trump and his allies have spent the past 100 days attacking our rights, undermining our democracy, and enriching the ultra-wealthy, while driving up the cost of living for working-class Americans. It’s a deliberate strategy to distract and divide us while they seize power and wealth.

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