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INVESTIGATION: Chicago Public Schools’ most vulnerable students often end up in alternative schools, which make up just 2 percent of district enrollment but account for one in four student deaths in recent years. http://bit.ly/2wEB9Z6

The district’s most vulnerable students often end up in alternative schools that are especially under-resourced to cope with the trauma of gun violence.
chicagoreporter.com

Chicago police officers will be required to document every time they point a gun at someone under an agreement officials reached yesterday, Chicago Tribune reports. https://trib.in/2PHR5Bs

The issue was a point of contention in negotiations over a consent decree to enforce reforms of the Chicago Police Department. http://bit.ly/2Ol6Mie

Chicago police officers would be required to document every instance in which they point a gun at someone under an agreement reached Wednesday between Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan and Mayor Rahm Emanuel, two sources familiar with the deal confirmed.
chicagotribune.com