Chicago Police Supt. Larry Snelling confirmed on Sunday evening that the city will no longer use the ShotSpotter gunfire detection system after midnight tonight, September 22. Mayor Brandon Johnson ignored residents, a supermajority of the City Council, and the editorial boards of both daily newspapers, who advised him to keep the technology in place.
On Sunday, Ald. Silvana Tabares (23rd) called Johnson’s decision “the most radical, reckless, and dangerous policy in the history of our city.”…