Spotlight Politics: School Resource Officers to Stay
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The new CPS CEO prepares to take the helm amid COVID-19 safety concerns in schools.
The Chicago Board of Education approves a new one-year contract with the police department for school resource officers. City Council prepares for budget hearings. And Mayor Lightfoot doubles down on the Oct. 15 deadline for all city workers to be vaccinated. Our Spotlight Politics team gets into it.
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Spotlight Politics: School Resource Officers to Stay
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The Chicago Board of Education approves a new one-year contract with the police department for school resource officers. City Council prepares for budget hearings. And Mayor Lightfoot doubles down on the Oct. 15 deadline for all city workers to be vaccinated. Our Spotlight Politics team gets into it.
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