Johnson accused of picking another police-related fight with City Council – Chicago Sun-Times

Gov. JB Pritzker has authorized selling a former Illinois National Guard armory to the city for $1 for the “express purpose” of creating a new police district. But at Wednesday’s Council meeting, the mayor quietly introduced an ordinance to accept the state’s bargain basement offer — but to use the building for the “storage, maintenance and operation of police vehicles, equipment and aircraft.”

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