IG Report: Firefighter's Racist Posts; City Worker Brought Gun To O'Hare

Chicago IL

19 October, 2021

4:23 PM

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CHICAGO (CBS) — The latest quarterly report from Inspector General Joseph Ferguson, published on his last day in office on Friday, revealed a Chicago Fire Department firefighter-EMT "made multiple racist and offensive comments in posts on their own Facebook page and on a Facebook post made by a member of the public, in violation of City of Chicago Personnel Rules and CFD General Orders." Meanwhile, the city's inspector general also recommended another city worker be fired for bringing a gun to O'Hare International Airport, despite not having a valid Firearm Owner's Identification card, due to past criminal convictions, but instead that employee was only reprimanded. Read more at CBS Chicago