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Mayor has entrusted me with the leadership of ipra, moving forward, and i hope to be confirmed by the city council. the city is at a cross roads today, and there can be no doubt that change is in the air, is on the horizon. yet the mission of ipra will remain the same -- thorough, fair, and timely investigation of police officer misconduct. all of that is critical to restoring the trust that is essential to providing the level of public safety that all of our communities deserve. i promise you, i bring no agenda other than the pursuit of integrity and transparency in the work that ipra does. t...

Keep in mind, rahm emanuel began that press conference before the video of laquan mcdonald shooting by saying, this is about one officer. >> to now, this is about the whole force. >> not just the whole force, but every system to keep accountability, the independent police review authority, constituted in 2007 in the wake of another police scandal. >> one of the reporters said, we heard the same press conference in 2007 promising us that changes would be made and here we are all these years later. >> and part of what i think makes this so difficult politically for the mayor is this. we've seen ...

Escalante, how could you have approved the department of detective's report in march of this year, which cleared van dyke of any wrongdoing, cleared, closed, found to be consistent with the attack, the accounts of the witnesses, the videotape? we know now from reading those reports that the officer's reports were not consistent with the videotape. you were the head of detectives back then, how could you have approved that report? and to you, mr. mayor, that report was approved and your administration agreed to pay $5 million to mcdonald's family. if van dyke was cleared, why would you pay $5 m...

We're watching chicago as mayor rahm emmanuel is about to address the media as the chief of detectives resigns. and the state's attorney general announced no charges today against the officer seen in a new dash cam video, shooting and killing ronald johnson. it happened one week before the fatal police killing of laquan mcdonald. lots for the mayor to talk with, so stay with us for that. our cosmetics line was a hit. the orders were rushing in. i could feel our deadlines racing towards us.