Chicago Police Union Head Threatens to Kick Out Officers Who Kneel

Chicago Police Union Head Threatens to Kick Out Officers Who Kneel
A Chicago police officer in a file photo. Scott Olson/Getty Images
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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A police union boss in Chicago threatened to remove officers who take a knee with protesters during unrest following the death of George Floyd last month.

John Catanzara, head of the Fraternal Order of Police Chicago Lodge 7, sent a warning after officers around the country in uniform were seen kneeling to support calls to reform police departments.

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Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
Jack Phillips is a breaking news reporter who covers a range of topics, including politics, U.S., and health news. A father of two, Jack grew up in California's Central Valley. Follow him on X: https://twitter.com/jackphillips5
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