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3. I had heard on Chicago TV news

Wed Jan 13, 2021, 10:56 PM

Jan 2021

ABC or WGN that over the last 20 years the total paid out was over 1/2 billion dollars.

https://chicago.cbslocal.com/2019/09/04/police-lawsuit-settlement-cost/#:~:text=City%20Has%20Paid%20More%20Than,To%20Settle%20Lawsuits%20Against%20Police&text=CHICAGO%20(CBS)%20%E2%80%94%20Fifty%2D,against%20the%20Chicago%20Police%20Department.

City Has Paid More Than $524 Million Over Past Decade To Settle Lawsuits Against Police
September 4, 2019 at 6:37 pm

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