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Police Budget

Yasmin Rammohan | October 27, 2011, 2:45 pm

Chicago Police Superintendent Garry McCarthy is defending plans to close three Chicago police stations. We have the latest from the City Council budget hearings.

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Chicago Sun-Times article on police station closures
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