Backlash After Mayor Lightfoot Cancels Anjanette Young Meeting

Chicago IL

30 December, 2020

3:46 PM

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CHICAGO (CBS) — Young is the woman who was handcuffed naked and terrified when her home was wrongly raided by Chicago Police coming up on two years ago. As CBS 2 Political Investigator Dana Kozlov reported Tuesday, Young's attorney was blaming the mayor for the fact that the planned meeting fell through. Attorney Keenan Saulter said the mayor did not agree to Young's terms. A representative for Mayor Lightfoot said the mayor still hopes to meet with Young. But many aldermen — especially members of the Progressive Caucus — were skeptical, and feared that when it comes to transparency, this is all a step backward. Read more at CBS Chicago