Mayor Johnson drops ShotSpotter veto plan - Chicago Tribune
Oct 9, 2024 · Mayor Brandon Johnson is dropping his plan to veto a City Council ordinance aimed at continuing the ShotSpotter gunshot detection system he ended last month, in the face of council opposition...
Chicago police no longer using ShotSpotter gunshot detection …
Sep 23, 2024 · Chicago police are no longer using the ShotSpotter technology as of Monday morning as Mayor Brandon Johnson pursues safety alternatives.
What Mayor Johnson's decision on ShotSpotter's end says about ...
Feb 13, 2024 · Mayor Brandon Johnson kept a campaign promise by canceling ShotSpotter, and has defended that decision even as dozens of City Council members are pushing to keep it.
City Council Votes 33-14 to Again Rebuke Mayor Brandon Johnson…
Sep 18, 2024 · The Chicago City Council voted 33-14 on Wednesday to again endorse an effort to overturn Mayor Brandon Johnson’s decision to scrap the city’s gunshot detection system, ShotSpotter, which is set to be turned off Sunday.
What to know about ShotSpotter as Chicago decides against …
Feb 13, 2024 · According to Mayor Brandon Johnson's office, the contract with SoundThinking, the company that operates ShotSpotter, expires on Friday and will not be renewed, bringing an end to the...
City Council gives top cop power to keep ShotSpotter, but Johnson …
Sep 18, 2024 · A defiant City Council on Wednesday tried to force Mayor Brandon Johnson to keep the ShotSpotter gunshot detection system — and an equally defiant mayor declared the ordinance “illegal” leaving him “no choice but to veto.”
City Council votes to keep ShotSpotter, but Mayor Johnson …
Sep 19, 2024 · The City Council again rebuked Mayor Brandon Johnson’s plan to rid Chicago of ShotSpotter Wednesday, voting to keep the gunshot detection technology around just days before it was set to go...
Mayor Johnson to end ShotSpotter deal after summer, making …
Feb 13, 2024 · Mayor Brandon Johnson announced Tuesday that he won’t renew the city’s controversial contract with ShotSpotter, making good on a key campaign promise to do away with the gunshot detection system that has come under …
Chicago to stop using controversial gunshot detection technology …
Feb 13, 2024 · CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago won’t renew its ShotSpotter contract and plans to stop using the controversial gunshot detection system later this year, Mayor Brandon Johnson’s office announced Tuesday.
Chicago not renewing ShotSpotter gunfire detection contract - NPR
Feb 15, 2024 · On Tuesday, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson, who campaigned against ShotSpotter, announced that the city won't be renewing its contract with SoundThinking (formerly called ShotSpotter), the company...