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Allies of the mayor used a parliamentary maneuver Wednesday to prevent a vote on the nomination of the Rev. Ira Acree to serve on the board of the Regional Transportation Authority, an acknowledgment they did not have the votes to confirm the politically connected pastor.
The appointment came the same week Gov. JB Pritzker called for "new leadership" at the CTA. Most people on the board aren't transit experts.
Starting last summer, a string of heists carried out by masked men on local freeways has upended L.A.'s jewelry business, with tens of thousands of dollars taken in odd crimes.
After a year of sweeping changes and more controversy, the department enters 2024 with a new permanent boss facing a long to-do list.
CHICAGO — (TNS) The Chicago Police Board announced at its monthly meeting last week that four officers accused of misconduct — making false statements and using excessive force during the