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Taxpayers hit with another $87.9M in settlements backed by City Council

Summary by Chicago Sun Times
By April, cash-strapped Chicago had already burned through the $82 million that Mayor Brandon Johnson set aside for the entire year to cover settlements and judgments, most of them tied to allegations of police abuse.On Wednesday, the City Council dug its budget hole even deeper by authorizing seven additional settlements that will cost beleaguered Chicago taxpayers $87.9 million more.Johnson blamed his predecessors for refusing to confront the …

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Chicago Sun Times broke the news in Chicago, United States on Wednesday, May 21, 2025.
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