More than 50 attorneys sign letter to Lightfoot urging her to abandon new ordinance targeting gang members

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“We regularly represent Chicagoans who bear the brunt of CPD’s unlawful, racist policing,” the letter says. “Our clients don’t just want to be free from state violence — they want to live in safe, healthy, thriving communities. But for the reasons described further below, the Victims Justice Ordinance will only further the inequities that plague our city.”

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January 19, 2022 at 01:12PM

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