Craig Futterman on Chicago Police Union's Pushback Against Consent Decree

Major new regulations, benefits proposed for Chicago police, but cop union balks

Craig Futterman, a University of Chicago law professor who represents the groups, said the FOP’s “agenda is to evade oversight.”

“They don’t want anyone — the public, the press, the community — looking at what they do,” Futterman said.

Black Lives Matter echoed Futterman, saying that “it is no surprise that they don’t want to track how many times they’ve pulled their guns out or have to explain why they’re doing it so often.”

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