Chicago Mayor Lightfoot's decision to oust Police Superintendent Johnson this week 'shows how serious she is about wanting to clean up the department,' one observer said
, has come at a cost to residents, particularly in the black community, who feel ignored.
Chicago Police Department Superintendent Eddie Johnson and Mayor Rahm Emanuel speak at a press conference on the Jussie Smollett case on March 26, 2019.Charges were dropped against Smollett by the Cook County State's Attorney's Office, setting up dueling lawsuits between Smollett and the city, as well as criticism for how prosecutors handled the case.
Instead, he said, a new leader must have a greater sense of how neighborhoods grappling with high crime are also struggling with a lack of affordable housing, quality education and jobs — all circumstances that can feed into the larger cycle of poverty and violence.
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