Monday, July 16, 2007

Judge Orders Release of Police Data

The Community Media Workshop at Columbia College reports that while the Chicago City Council is considering an ordinance to increase transparency in the police department's handling of misconduct complaints, the city government is fighting an order by a federal judge to release data on police abuse.

The city has until today (July 16) to appeal Judge Joan Lefkow's ruling -- or release the data.
Read the full article here -- [http://cts.vresp.com/c/?CommunityMediaWorksh/ff4f8a46ee/0baa884032/98857a3eb3]