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124 Chicago Officers In One-Third of Misconduct Lawsuits Settled Since 2009
Just 124 of Chicago’s police force of 12,000 were identified in nearly a third of the misconduct lawsuits settled since 2009, suggesting that officers who engaged in questionable behavior did it over and over, reports the Chicago Tribune.