BetterGov - Lawmakers seeking broader reviews of police shootings

By LGIS News Service

Apr 19, 2018

Following an investigative series by BetterGov and WBEZ, several Illinois legislators vows push to close a loophole in state law that allows suburban police to avoid administrative scrutiny after shooting a person.

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