12/23/24: "Police workforce study: opacity, budget tricks,

and clout"

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http://www.chigov.com/chicago/public-safety/police-workforce-joravsky-dec-2024

In a discussion by journalists Dave Glowacz and Ben Joravsky, Dave and Ben probed Dave's ongoing investigation into police workforce allocation. Chicago police officers on Michigan Ave. Photo by Marshall Baltazar. The conversation centered on a project begun by the Chicago Police Department (CPD) to figure out where to put cops when, and how. Dave and Ben talked about Mayor Brandon Johnson's proposed 2025 budget, and how it cuts—or maybe doesn't cut—police positions tied to major reforms of CPD. Dave identified some little-reported problems around CPD hiring, as revealed by CPD management.

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