Politics & Government
Chicago City Council Approves $90 Million Settlement Of Lawsuits Tied To Corrupt Former CPD Sergeant
The agendas for the last few City Council meetings were 70 to 80 pages long, while the agenda for the meeting on Thursday is 114 pages.
Updated on: September 26, 2025
Alders were set to debate several pressing issues at a lengthy Chicago City Council meeting on Thursday.
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The agendas for the last few City Council meetings were 70 to 80 pages long, while the agenda for the meeting on Thursday is 114 pages.
One of the most serious discussion items involved a $90 million payout to settle nearly 200 police misconduct lawsuits tied to a corrupt former police sergeant accused of framing hundreds of people on drug charges.
