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It *appears* the Chicago Police have a new surveillance tool. We say that b/c the Mayor's office won't confirm the details. This follows a long history of agencies secretly entering into "trials" for surveillance that become permanent. Brandon Johnson is complicit. chicagoreader.com/news/crimetr...

Mar 17, 2025, 9:10 PM

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