Follow us on social media and be sure to mark us as "See First.". By mail: Addressed to: Chicago Police Department Records Inquiry and Customer Service Section, Unit 163 3510 S. Michigan Ave. Chicago, IL 60653. "I think we need to get all of the protections . The city still must find an additional $325 million to cover future costs of thecontract. Chicago police contract with 20% pay raise approved by city council. David Brown noted that investigators are focused on the Morgan brothers for Officer Frenchs killing and the injury of her partner, saying: Theres one reason that this happened. Reform groups said the agreement failsto make many of the changes we know we need.. Ending the longest union negotiations in Chicago history, Mayor Lori Lightfoot announced Monday that negotiators had reached an eight-year deal that offers more than 11,000 Chicago police officers annual average raises of approximately 2.5% while imposing new rules on officers suspected of misconduct. Mayor Lori Lightfoot said the agreementcontains new accountabilityand transparency reforms needed to create trust between police and communities. This is the best deal possible for the union, for the city to move forward and to give us labor peace for both us and our police department, 15th Ward Alderman Raymond Lopez told WBEZ. He needs to secure at least 50 percent to avoid a runoff. I think we need to get all of the protections that we're looking for, all of the reforms we're looking for," said Ald. The proposed deal would allow members of the public to submit a complaint anonymously, something the 2012 collective bargaining agreement with the Fraternal Order of Police prohibits, ending a 40-year ban. Budget officials have also said they plan to come up with the remainder of the money through a debt refinancing maneuver. Workforce Development Committee Chairman Susan Sadlowski-Garza warned her colleagues to support the contract, even if it was not what everyone wanted: If this contract is voted down, we will be facing an unprecedented situation in the history of our city. Mayor poses question to casino opponents: Do you want your taxes raised? A third suspect has been taken into custody in connection with the fatal shooting of one Chicago Police officer and non-fatal shooting of another earlier in August, with officials identifying the officer that was killed while conducting a traffic stop. Early results showed Lee and her top challenger, Anthony Ciaravino, each with about 30% of the vote; In the 12th Ward, Anabel Abarca was trailing her challenger, Julia Ramirez. And we will be putting these negotiations into the hands of an arbitrator who makes decisions without consulting this body., Chicagos New Police Union Contract, Explained | WBEZ Chicago https://t.co/FrGEGVHRiY, AlwaysVernie (@AlwaysVernie) September 18, 2021. Just over half of that total pay increase, or 10.5%, is retroactive through 2021, and the remaining 9.5% of salary increases will occur over the next four years. Want to make sure you never miss a story from Law Enforcement Today? 0000003244 00000 n When there was an impasse, there were editorials saying police should embrace the accountability provisions that were in the sergeants contract, said former mayoral challenger Paul Vallas, who served as the FOPs lead negotiator. Its not because were taking em to the cleaners. Over 30 police officers gathered to mourn the loss of Ella French, and offer their support for Ella Frenchs partner, whom is currently in critical condition at the University of Chicago Medical Center. Email Newsroom@BlockClubChi.org. Its important to have a goal. Currently, an officer who retires after accruing 20 full years of service credit will receive a Formula Annuity of approximately $2,000 per month more than an officer who retires with only 19 years and 11 months and receives a Money Purchase Annuity. Thats on the mayor and thats on every single alderman who didnt pay attention when they passed a budget last October that clearly had only $100 million set aside for police back pay, which was pretty short-sighted, since the Fire Department got the same amount, he said. Fraternal Order of Police President John Catanzara did not immediately respond to a request for comment from WTTW News on Monday afternoon. Why Violence Is Increasing. Catanzara said he has no idea how much money, if any, the city has squirreled away for the retroactive pay raise. Effective 31 August 2020 The Customer Service Counter have revised hours until further notice: Do you want to join our private family of first responders and supporters? The proposal represents an average annual increase of 2.5%. Matt Martin(47th) andAld. 0000096595 00000 n And going forward, duty availability pay will be available after 18 months, instead of after 42 months. Please hold her family, loved ones and fellow Chicago Police officers in your thoughts as we grieve the loss of this hero. 2 brothers charged in fatal shooting of Chicago officer https://t.co/HOXNsk7Uwu pic.twitter.com/2pauTT5Yye, New York Post (@nypost) August 10, 2021. Its because we waited four years for the money.. 0000083724 00000 n Retroactive paychecks will range from $18,000 to $36,000, depending on seniority and retroactive overtime pay that will add as much as 20% to that amount; and back duty availability pay that means up to $7,600 per officer. Police critics said the change wasnt enough and made it too difficult to charge officers who didnt tell the truth, WBEZ reported. The Department of Justice criticized the ban on investigating anonymous complaints in a 2017 investigation of the CPD, saying it meant many allegations were never made for fear of retaliation. However, some aldermen suggested the city should have gone back to the bargaining table to demand more reforms from the FOP. It shouldnt have taken us two more years to get it done because we had an FOP leadership that was literally refusing to get to the table, she said. 0000008715 00000 n Maria Hadden(49th) prefaced her no vote on the agreement by saying she didnt oppose the contractspay increases, butshe think city leadersneed to hold out and finish the agreement.. ;YHdQ +n(5G;#:|Zz-iC?V*Jq%NX~jRteDN:`8HvND^#rVGo/Fwb/%z-:aO }*> !Hp:mz"g4lS5q,Jh^w$hODjc]\}}WNQDh1)WQ;zdD7[l)u^--$' :oO tu3FCye1)tK5%EE+Ih\U09&t@\^#&Q1Z_TT0tpKN4*+\g?1_@ It includes crucial new accountability and transparency reforms needed to create trust between police and communities and provides economically responsible yet fair compensation for officers.. Its also permitting someone to not disclose their identity if they dont want to, he said. With all precincts reporting, Harris earned about 71 percent of the vote to win her fifth full term in office. Lightfoot has pointed the blame for that at her predecessor, former Chicago Mayor Rahm Emmanuel. Desmon Yancy and Martina "Tina" Hone will face off in April to determine who replaces Ald. According to the Chicago Police Department, the city has a higher homicide rate per capita than New York and Los Angeles, and the number of annual homicides hit a 25-year-high in 2021 with 797. But its an incredibly powerful set of concessions that are necessary for us to keep building on police reform and accountability.. The new contract mandates investigators to consider all original statements, and any subsequent statements, including amended or modified statements, for purposes of determining whether an officer willfully made a false statement.. The contract calls for rank-and-file officers to receive a 10.5% retroactive pay raise and 9.5% more through January 2025. "This contract also does little to nothing to ensure that there's accountability when there's false statements, and there's no provisions that ensure that officers provide accurate statements within 24 hours," Ald. By Richard Garcia. The City said the police officers contract reflects the same economic provisions (plus 0.5%) in collective bargaining agreements with the Firefighters Local 2 union and the Policemen's Benevolent & Protective Association (PBPA)contracts that cover police sergeants, lieutenants and captains. Workforce Development Committee Chairman Susan Sadlowski-Garza (10th) warned her colleagues not to roll the dice. Civic Federation President Laurence Msall is not so sure about the financial stability claim. If ratified, the labor deal with police officers would extend until two years after the next mayoral and aldermanic elections, set for 2023. 0000001301 00000 n Fighting violent crime is a top priority in our office, and we are committed to holding accountable those who engage in illicit firearm transactions.. On the health care front, rank-and-file police officers will be asked, for now, to absorb only50% of the increase in health care contributions imposed on police sergeants and Chicago firefighters and paramedics. "We fought hard to get this contract done, and in my view, it took way too long, but that's water under the bridge now. Our tentative agreements will be void. Still, the mayor said,we fought hard to get this contract done, but thats water under the bridge now, Lightfoot said during a news conference Tuesday. The remaining $42.3 million will come from operating funds. The City plans to cover $232 million of this amount through proceeds from a planned debt refinancing for lower interest costs. Thats exactly what they did.. HnF{)^p3{ d*AqR.~](eI0lR27gPw)stvyF$/Ko#JzaZxE@auatvo_ngXZj. Rossana Rodriguez-Sanchez(33rd),Ald. Nicole Lee heads toward runoff, No moral victory awaits Bulls if they make play-in tournament. 0000003809 00000 n One reason. The Hawks barely avoided being shut out in a 4-1 defeat Tuesday. 0000011666 00000 n The Chicago City Council approved a new collective bargaining agreement with the Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) on September 14, 2021. Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. In person, at Central Police Headquarters, 3510 S. Michigan, 1st Floor, Room 1043, 8:00am - 3:00pm. A change in state law cleared the path for anonymous complaints against officers. Both Emonte and Eric Morgan, who are brothers, are slated to appear in court on August 10th for their respective bail hearings. The council Workforce Development Committee on Tuesday approved the deal Mayor Lori Lightfoot is proposing with FOP Local 7 without dissent. The contract also must be approved by the Chicago City Council. And so they went into the new contract with one caveat the head of the Civilian Office of Police Accountability (COPA) or the Chicago Police Departments (CPD) Bureau of Internal Affairs (BIA) will have to certify anonymous complaints, according to WBEZ. These policies have put a strain on the ability of the Chicago Police Department to provide adequate policing. Daniel La Spata(1st),Ald. Andre Vasquez(40th),Ald. The FOP in a social media post Monday said it will begin sending contract ratification ballots to its 11,000-plus voting members. Nicholas Sposato (38th) said the raises are "well-deserved for these hard-working men and women.". Under the new contract, the city can investigate citizen complaints without a sworn affidavit from the person who complained, WBEZ reported. On August 9th, federal prosecutors charged 29-year-old Jamel Danzy for reportedly buying the gun used during the August 7th incident in Hammond, Indiana, in March and then later providing that weapon to an individual in Illinois that Danzy knew could not buy or possess a firearm. If the raise took effect with four days to go in the pay period, that means four days of pay (using eight hours per day based on a hour workweek) need to be accounted for in the retro adjustment. The base salary increases in the FOP contract are 0.5% higher than the police supervisors contracts in 2020, 2021 and 2022. Those are the top-line features. Illinois is leading the way. Ald. U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois, John R. Lausch, Jr., stated the following about the case against Danzy: Straw purchasers and firearm traffickers enable violence with deadly consequences. Its important that officers dont come to work tired from another job, since they need to be sharp to make split-second decisions, Rodriguez said. Police Reports. If this contract is voted down, we will be facing an unprecedented situation in the history of our city. The NBA doesnt even consider it playoffs, and the Bulls shouldnt view qualifying as an accomplishment. She said the deal makes "real and meaningful steps towards greater accountability," and said if aldermen were to reject it, they would risk having the entire contract end up in the hands of an arbitrator, including pay raises and accountability matters, without input from the City Council. FOP negotiator Paul Vallas pegged the total cost of the contract at $600 million and the cost of the retroactive pay raise alone at $365 million. 0000003696 00000 n Richard previously served 8 years honorably in the United States Army, with one deployment to Iraq. The tentative contract calls for rank-and-file police officers to receive a 10.5% retroactive pay raise and 9.5% more through January 2025. The officers new contract included 2.5 percent raises for the next three years and a two percent increase before the contract expires in June of 2025, WBEZ reported. The full City Council is set to consider an eight-year contract with the Chicago Fraternal Order of Police that would give rank-and-file officers a total of 20% in raises. Under the old contract, officers were allowed to change their statements to city investigators after they watched the video of the incident in potential cases of misconduct. That would be handled in a separate deal, he said. Female firefighters in Richton Park lead by example: You dont have to be a man to do this job, Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information. Hundreds of Portland business owners tell city hall they are fed up, done passively waiting for help. They need to be fully held accountable for her murder.. Eliminating a requirement that disciplinary records older than five years be destroyed. The FOP has argued that requiring people who complain to sign a document swearing their report is true helps prevent false accusations against innocent officers. 2023 Copyright Law Enforcement Today - All Rights Reserved. Lightfoot set. Richard Garcia has a Juris Doctor degree from The George Washington University Law School. Contracts for the approximately 1,500 police supervisors (sergeants, lieutenants and captains) that expired on July 1, 2016 were approved last year. The city has also agreed to increase so-called "duty availability pay" to $950-per-quarter and raise the annual uniform allowance to $1,950. hbbRf`b``$ \ L endstream endobj 53 0 obj <>/Metadata 37 0 R/Pages 36 0 R/StructTreeRoot 39 0 R/Type/Catalog/ViewerPreferences<>>> endobj 54 0 obj >/PageWidthList<0 612.0>>>>>>/Resources<>/Font<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageB/ImageC]/Properties<>/XObject<>>>/Rotate 0/StructParents 0/TrimBox[0.0 0.0 612.0 792.0]/Type/Page>> endobj 55 0 obj <> endobj 56 0 obj <> endobj 57 0 obj <> endobj 58 0 obj <> endobj 59 0 obj <> endobj 60 0 obj <> endobj 61 0 obj <>stream 0000002666 00000 n The officers felt, and rightfully so, that these policies are, in part, responsible for the death of Chicago Police Officer Ella French. Op/Ed: Police Stops Are Dangerous. The city will be moving forward with negotiations with the police union on additional reforms. Our financial obligations to our officers will continue to grow. In addition, the proposed deal would no longer allow officers who use force against a member of the public to revise their statement to investigators after reviewing audio and video recordings of the incident. The Civic Federation has named the new acting president of the organization: Civic Federation Vice President and Research Director Sarah Wetmore. The agreement also recognizes the tremendous stress of the job and resulting trauma and provides additional health and wellness supports for officers, Lightfoot said. The proposal would grants officers 20% raises over eight years, 10.5% of it retroactive to 2017, when the last FOP contract expired. Back pay from the agreement is set to run $378 million, though city budget officials have stored away $103 million in the citys 2021 budget for the retroactive pay. This was previously an expectation but not explicitly written in the collective bargaining agreement. The reforms in the contract includes the end to a ban on investigation of anonymous complaints and the changing of officer testimony after viewing video. Its not where all of us would like to be, but its definitely far from where we are, Ald. CHICAGO (CBS) -- Four years after the city's last contract with the Chicago Fraternal Order of Police expired, the City Council on Tuesday approved a new eight-year contract for rank-and-file officers, giving them a total of 20% in raises over the life of the contract, which also includes a number of police accountability reforms. Allows not-sustained findings of excessive force, criminal conduct or verbal abuse to be used for up to seven years in future disciplinary proceedings to determine credibility and notice; No longer allows officers to change statements after viewing video during disciplinary investigations and clarifies that all statements, including original statements and subsequent or amended statements, will be used in making determinations about whether an officer willfully made a false statement about an incident under investigation; Allows officers can be recognized for reporting misconduct; Allows a second interrogator to interview an officer, provided the second interrogator is present for the entire interrogation; Permits investigators to note on the record when officers consult with counsel in order to obtain a complete and accurate record of the interrogation; and. Our gains in police accountability will disappear. Approximately 80% of the FOP members voted in favor of the contract. Our financial obligations to our officers will continue to grow. Retroactive to 2017 and ending in 2025, the proposed deal must be ratified by police officers and the Chicago City Council before it takes effect. Any reasonable observer would say thats a fairly significant accomplishment, he said. Sign up for our morning newsletter to get all of our stories delivered to your mailbox each weekday. Managing Editor - Twitter/@SandyMalone_ - Prior to joining The Police Tribune, Sandy wrote the Politics.Net column for the Wall Street Journal and was managing editor of Campaigns & Elections magazine. Mayor Lightfoot approached the officers but, in solidarity, they all stood up, and turned their back on the mayor. And we will be putting these negotiations into the hands of an arbitrator who makes decisions without consulting this body, she said. It shouldn't have taken this long.. The City and the FOP are continuing to negotiate over additional accountability and operational proposals that were not part of this approved contract. Police contract set for committee approval boosts reform efforts but tees up budget pain, FOP contract on glide path to approval, but some key details remain unresolved. pic.twitter.com/kEUlNTv0Z4, Chicago Police (@Chicago_Police) August 8, 2021. Among those reforms, according to the city: Ending the 40-year ban on the investigation of anonymous complaints about police misconduct and expediting the override process that paves the way for those complaints. Ald. Byron Sigcho-Lopez(25th),Ald. This year alone, in Chicago, there has been a 10% year-over-year increase in the number of people shot, all the while, some city officials, claim there is no connection between reduced police funding, and an increase in shootings in the city. The frustration stems from the mayors defund-the-police policies that put the lives of officers in jeopardy. The citys contract with the police brass allows department officials to impose a 16-hour cap on working any job within a 24-hour period unless ordered by the department. The abrupt departures of Patrick Kane and others in recent days have not only stripped the roster of its best talent but have also emotionally and psychologically affected those who remain. The mayor said the city would continue to work with the police union to reform the accountability system. A website from the mayors office designed to ratchet up pressure on the Fraternal Order of Police to reach a new deal, which is no longer available, told officers they would get approximately $27,500 in retroactive pay if the deal matched the one ratified by police brass. Officials have confirmed that 21-year-old Emonte Morgan has been charged with first degree murder, attempted first degree murder, aggravated unlawful use of a weapon, and unlawful use of a weapon by a felon. The new contract also came with some of the police reforms that accountability advocates had been calling for. Chicago Mayor to Police: Get Vaccinated by Sunday or Lose Pay. 0000001468 00000 n The new pact with the FOP, which expires in 2025, will cost Chicago taxpayers a total of approximately $600 million, including more than $360 million in retroactive pay raises. These two offenders killed Ella French and tried to kill [the second and third officer] there. But the agreement faced tougherscrutinyin the full City Council on Tuesday with no votes coming fromAld. It also called for adjusted compensation for officers who joined the force after the expiration of the last contract. September 15, 2021 by POL Staff . Vallas says despite the $600 million tab for retroactive pay, the contract shouldnt require an increase in taxes, nor should it delay the filling of vacancies in the departments officer ranks. If you check our budget, weve been tucking money away for this, little by little, every year. The proposal would grants officers 20% raises over eight years, 10.5% of it retroactive to 2017, when the last FOP contract expired. I know it was OK to use to hire police officers. Among those are the elimination of a requirement that police disciplinary records older than five years be destroyed; an end to allowing officers to change their testimony during disciplinary investigations after viewing video evidence; and recognition that officers who report potential misconduct are acting in the highest traditions of public service.. Almost 80 percent of the members of the Chicago Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) also voted to approve the contract, WBEZ reported. "Nobody professes that this is going to cure all of the ills of the Police Department, or for accountability reform, but big picture-wise, if you look at this agreement, there are 36 separate provisions that we have changed that fall under the umbrella of accountability.". I'm happy it is done, Lightfoot said. When Catanzara announced the deal to his members by posting a YouTube video, Lightfoot said he was mistaken. Theres going to be bad actors everywhere.. Read The Daily Lines full coverage of Tuesdays City Council meeting here. The Chicago City Council has approved a new 8-year contract for police that provides police with a 20% raise over eight years, with just over half of that coming in retroactive pay. And North Side Ald. One provision will require officers to file paperwork each time they point a gun at someone, even if they dont fire. The third suspect, who was only identified as a female passenger inside of the vehicle with the two suspects during the incident on August 7th, has not been charged due to officials citing lacking evidence of criminal culpability in the shooting of the officers. Aldermen in a 40-8 vote approved the eight-year, $600 million contract (O2021-3449)withthe Fraternal Order of Police, whichcodifies policy changes including a ban on the destruction of disciplinary records anda prohibition onofficerschanging testimony after reviewing an incident video. A new state law bans police unions collective bargaining agreements to require complainants to sign an affidavit when filing a complaint against a police officer. To: Chicago Police Department . City negotiator Mike Frisch said the city is still bargaining with the FOP to require officers to disclose when and where they work outside jobs and limit the number of outside work hours. Its been passed, were going to be moving forward, and were going to continue our negotiations with the FOP that ultimately will lead to arbitration on additional measures or some workload changes, as well as other additional reforms that I think are critically important to get into the contract.. Only core accountability issues have been resolved. "I think we need to hold out and finish the agreement. Copyright 2023 NBCUniversal Media, LLC. The new agreement means police officers below the rank of sergeant with 10 years` service will receive an annual salary of $33,570. But a way to realistically get us there faster is to have a plan where everyone is on the same page. The contract would also eliminate a requirement to destroy police disciplinary records after five years, in light of an Illinois Supreme Court ruling last year that destroying those documents would violate that states public records law. Just over half of that total pay increase, or 10.5%, is retroactive through 2021, and the remaining 9.5% of salary increases will occur over the next four years. chicago police department sworn & civilian personnel [january-june 2022] sworn command personnel annual (a) monthly (m) bi-monthly (bi-m) If agreement on the outstanding items cannot be reached, they will be resolved through interest arbitration. It's been passed, we're going to be moving forward, and we're going to continue our negotiations with the FOP that ultimately will lead to arbitration on additional measures or some workload changes, as well as other additional reforms that I think are critically important to get into the contract," she said. 0000098456 00000 n The remaining $42.3 million will come from corporate fund resources, according to the mayors three-year financial plan. Ald. 0000004363 00000 n Chicago police officers in the Rogers Park neighborhood on Sept. 7. Maria Hadden(49th). The abrupt departures of Patrick Kane and others in recent days have not only stripped the roster of its best talent but have also emotionally and psychologically affected those who remain. After approval of the firefighters' contract, the city had to come up with about $28 million in retroactive pay for 4,645 firefighters, emergency medical technicians and emergency medical. The elected representative of Chicago patrol officers. 0gb``gd|c-ranF/aM7^\@. " 13 endstream endobj 85 0 obj <>/Filter/FlateDecode/Index[39 13]/Length 20/Size 52/Type/XRef/W[1 1 1]>>stream Police would get another 9.5% in raises going forward into 2025. The average annual increase is 2.5%. "The financial cost of this contract was an anticipated cost that the City has been accounting for since Mayor Lightfoot took office in 2019. Back pay from the agreement is set to run $378 million, though city budget officials have stored away $103 million in the city's 2021 budget for the retroactive pay. Chicago Police Department website All Emergencies: CALL 911 (TTY 911) Anti-Gun Enforcement Telephone: 877.CPD.GUNS (877.273.4867) Bomb & Arson Hotline Telephone: 773.533.FIRE (773.533.3473) CAPS Implementation Office Telephone: 312.745.5900 Drug Hotline Telephone: 800.CRACK44 (800.272.2544); TTY: 312.747.3673 It would mean an officers salary will rise by approximately 19% during the life of the agreement. The Civic Federation is saddened by the news of the death of Andrew J. McKenna, a longtime civic, business, philanthropic and sports leader in Chicago and supporter and friend of the Civic Federation. A state budget with firm fiscal foundation that shows tremendous progress? Or a cynical election-year ploy to buy votes? Mayor poses question to casino opponents: Do you want your taxes raised? Chicago police Supt. %PDF-1.4 % Despite the tentative agreement, which the mayor called an interim package, officials will continue to negotiate over additional accountability and operational proposals, and if agreement cannot be reached may proceed to interest arbitration to resolve such outstanding items, according to a statement from Lightfoots office. New rate of $25 per hour - Old rate of $22 per hour = $3 per hour difference //]]> No longer allowing officers to change their stories after reviewing bodycam video of an incident. 0000114232 00000 n ButAld. The city has also agreed to increase so-called duty availability pay to $950-per-quarter and raise the annual uniform allowance to $1,950. View the reports and statistics listed below on the Chicago Police Department web site. The executive board of the Fraternal Order of Police has overwhelmingly approved a new eight-year contract, setting the stage for a ratification vote by rank-and-file Chicago police officers in line for a 20% pay raise, more than half of it retroactive. Review: Heisenberg: The Uncertainty Principle by Griffin Theatre asks, how do relationships happen? CHICAGO TheCity Council voted on Tuesday to approve a collective bargaining agreement with the Chicago Police Departments rank-and-file employees, endingthe unions four-year absence of a contract. Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot has advanced defund-the-police policies in Chicago that have directly put the lives of police officers in jeopardy. Other changes to police disciplinary procedures are still being negotiated with the FOP, and could ultimately go to binding arbitration. I know it cant be used for pension obligations. 0000000996 00000 n The tentative contract is aligned with theconsent decreeentered into in 2019 that calls for reforms to how the Chicago Police Department operates, according to officials. Lightfoot told reporters she was not certain how much the four years of retroactive pay and four years of future pay raises will cost the city, but that officials have prepared for those costs by tucking money away.. Copyright 2022 The Civic Federation, Civic Federation Board of Directors Names Sarah Wetmore Acting President, New Report Shows Record Revenue from Chicago TIFs, Declines in Suburbs. Op/Ed: Police and U.S. Border Patrol Securing Communities, Op/Ed: The U.S. Correctional Population Declined 22%, A Decrease of 61,000 Offenders, A third suspect has been taken into custody, officer that was killed while conducting a traffic stop. To determine who replaces Ald if they dont fire explicitly written in the Rogers neighborhood! 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