Politics & Government

Illinois A.G. Kwame Raoul, Chicago Mayor-Elect Brandon Johnson Meet To Discuss City Issues

"We agreed to work together to enforce constitutional policing standards, improve officer wellness and prevent violent crime."

Raoul and Johnson issued joint statements on "how the new administration can collaborate with the state on what Johnson's office said are a host of issues facing Chicagoans."
Raoul and Johnson issued joint statements on "how the new administration can collaborate with the state on what Johnson's office said are a host of issues facing Chicagoans." (Scott Anderson/Patch)

By CBS Chicago Staff:

CHICAGO (CBS) — Chicago's incoming mayor met with the state's Attorney General to talk about public safety, including the topics of gun trafficking, the consent decree and organized crime.

In joint statements, Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul got together with Mayor-elect Brandon Johnson to discuss how the new administration can collaborate with the state on what Johnson's office said are a host of issues facing Chicagoans.

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