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Chicago police place limits on foot pursuits

By Misty Severi
Published June 21, 2022 9:59pm ET
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Chicago police place limits on foot pursuits
The Chicago Police Department unveiled a policy Tuesday that prohibits officers from pursuing suspects of minor offenses on foot or if people simply run away. The new policy comes a year after police fatally shot 13-year-old Adam Toledo and 22-year-old Anthony Alvarez during separate chases last year, which were followed by a call from Chicago […]


The Chicago Police Department unveiled a policy Tuesday that prohibits officers from pursuing suspects of minor offenses on foot or if people simply run away.

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