City Of Joliet: City Of Joliet Response To Attorney General Kwame Raoul's Announcement

Joliet IL

09 September, 2021

10:35 AM

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Press release from the City of Joliet: 09/08/2021 11:49 AM The City of Joliet is aware the Illinois Attorney General's Office has opened a civil investigation concerning possible patterns or practices of unconstitutional or unlawful policing by the Joliet Police Department. As stated by the Attorney General, this investigation is in response to the letter submitted by the Mayor and City Council to the Attorney General's Office in June 2020. The City of Joliet remains committed to serving the community and will continue to cooperate with the Attorney General's Office during the investigation.   James V. Capparelli City Manager The City of Joliet is aware the Illinois Attorney General's Office has opened a civil investigation concerning possible patterns or practices of unconstitutional or unlawful policing by the Joliet Police Department. As stated by the Attorney General, this investigation is in response to the letter submitted by the Mayor and City Council to the Attorney General's Office in June 2020. The City of Joliet remains committed to serving the community and will continue to cooperate with the Attorney General's Office during the investigation.   James V. Capparelli City Manager This press release was produced by the City of Joliet. The views expressed here are the author's own.