Judge approves Chicago police consent decree

Jan 31, 2019  BREAKING NEWS  Judge approves historic court order aimed at reforming Chicago Police Department: 'Let us begin' Thursday, January 31, 2019, 1:37 PM CT A federal judge has approved the court order designed to spur a sweeping overhaul of the troubled Chicago Police Department. The consent decree approved Thursday by U.S. District Judge Robert Dow Jr. is aimed at tightening supervision, improving training and fixing the city's police disciplinary system by instituting changes that range from the broad to the specific. Read the latest - BREAKING NEWS PRESENTED BY - - UNSUBSCRIBE    |    NEWSLETTERS    |     PRIVACY POLICY    |    TERMS OF SERVICE - Copyright © 2019 | Chicago Tribune | 160 N. Stetson Ave., Third Floor, Chicago, IL 60601 ABOUT THIS EMAIL You received this email because you are following the Breaking News newsletter.