ACLU CALLS ON CPD TO STOP DELAY TACTICS AND ADDRESS RACIALLY DISCRIMINATORY TRAFFIC STOPS
June 26, 2024
June 26, 2024
CHICAGO, Illinois, June 26 -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Illinois issued the following news release:
The ACLU of Illinois is condemning the Chicago Police Department's request to put on ice a lawsuit it filed last year, Wilkins v. Chicago, challenging racially discriminatory traffic stops. The case alleges that CPD is violating the constitutional and statutory rights of Black and Latino drivers by disproportionately targeting them for pretextual traffic stops--stops that . . .
The ACLU of Illinois is condemning the Chicago Police Department's request to put on ice a lawsuit it filed last year, Wilkins v. Chicago, challenging racially discriminatory traffic stops. The case alleges that CPD is violating the constitutional and statutory rights of Black and Latino drivers by disproportionately targeting them for pretextual traffic stops--stops that . . .