How do you envision policing could change if communities had more power over how it’s policed?

The Community Power Over Policing Ordinance would approve a referendum that increases the democratic representation and power of the Community Commission for Public Safety and Accountability. It would give this commission power over approving the… more >

The Community Power Over Policing Ordinance would approve a referendum that increases the democratic representation and power of the Community Commission for Public Safety and Accountability. It would give this commission power over approving the Chicago Police Department budget and negotiating the Fraternal Order of Police union contract -- powerfully increasing the community's ability to weigh in on what policing looks like in Chicago.

Why would allowing the community to have a voice in how they're being policed be important?

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Note Pad

Jot down some notes here, but avoid reading them word for word.

- State your name
- What neighborhood/ area do you live or are you from Chicago?

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