Relentless string of canceled days off — blamed for spike in Chicago police suicides— has been ‘pared down significantly,’ top mayoral aide says – Chicago Sun-Times*

Elena Gottreich, Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s fourth deputy mayor for public safety, said the mayor’s office is trying to “do better than one day a week” to give inundated and overworked Chicago Police officers the time off they desperately need to unwind, decompress and spend time with their families, even though there are nearly 2,000 police vacancies.
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Mr Peabody's Boy Sherman
3 years ago

Meanwhile, in Washington DC, the fraudulent elected president takes vacations from a vacation he just returned from. Yeah, that’s the ticket!

Old Joe
3 years ago

Chicago’s Finest, You are appreciated by most Chicago citizens. Sadly, I can’t say the same about Chicago’s political, judicial, legislative and ASA leaders (and it didn’t just start with Groot and Kim). Please don’t try to resolve the frustration by committing suicide. It’s not your fault the “system” no longer holds criminals accountable for their actions. It’s certainly not your fault that 80% of black kids are born out of wedlock and raised by single women on welfare in fatherless homes. If it becomes too much seek counseling, try to transfer to another police department where you’ll be appreciated or… Read more »

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