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Chicago's next top cop faces daunting to-do list

Bill Ruthhart

December 26, 2015 |

Chicago Tribune |

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Response Location: United States, Chicago, Illinois

Rahm Emanuel fired Garry McCarthy, Chicago Police Superintendent, following the release of a video of a cop fatally shooting Laquan McDonald, which has led to a search for a new superintendent. The hope is that the new hire will help turn things around by having a good rapport with Emanuel, be able to connect the citizens and the police, and help reform the police department.

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