Chicago Alderwoman To Stop Sending Crime Alerts to Constituents in the Name of ‘Antiracism’

Alderwoman Leni Manaa-Hoppenworth says she doesn’t want to contribute ‘to the problems that can arise from the overreporting and amplification of crime.’

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Police investigate the scene where as many as 14 people were reported to have been shot on October 31, 2022 at Chicago, Illinois. Scott Olson/Getty Images

As shootings, robberies, and sex crimes at Chicago’s North Side ward shoot to the highest levels in decades, one alderwoman from the area is saying she will stop sharing crime alerts because of her commitment to “antiracism.” 

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