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    Commentary: The Chicago police union’s unchecked power props up misconduct

    Chicago’s police union, the Fraternal Order of Police, has long acted to serve the special interests of the police over the public safety of the people of Cook County. The recently released “Do Not Call” list by Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx contains a disturbing inventory of 174 current and former police officers who have been so thoroughly discredited that prosecutors cannot put them ...
    by Michael Collins and David Shapiro, Chicago Tribune Aug 10, 2023 3 minutes
    Fraternal Order of Police President John Catanzara, second from right, greets police officers as they arrive to vote at the union's West Loop headquarters on March 3, 2023, in Chicago.

    Chicago’s police union, the Fraternal Order of Police, has long acted to serve the special interests of the police over the public safety of the people of Cook County.

    The recently released “Do Not Call” list by Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx contains a disturbing inventory of 174 current and former police officers who have been so thoroughly discredited that prosecutors cannot put them on the witness stand in a criminal trial. The list includes officers who participated in the

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