Chicago Police Department raids on homes plummet, City Hall inspector general finds
CBS 2 Chicago The number of Chicago police raids on homes has steadily fallen since 2019, when officers conducted a bungled search on the apartment of Anjanette Young, who was naked and crying as she told them they were in the wrong place, according to a report Thursday from City Hall’s inspector general. In 2019, police searched 1,424 homes, compared with 523 in 2020. The inspector general didn’t give a reason for the drop in the number of residential raids, but there has been increased scrutiny of the Chicago Police Department as a result of botched search warrants and decreased police...