28 Mar 2003 | LAPA in the Media
The alderman’s wife accuses Flores of ‘character assassination.’ March 28, 2003 | by Steve Neal Ald. Jesse Granato (1st), who squeaked through two previous runoff elections, is in another cliffhanger. Granato, 44, the Regular Democratic...
5 Feb 2003 | LAPA in the Media
February 5, 2003 | by Steve Neal Three U.S. congressmen who once served on the City Council are supporting the re-election of Ald. Ricardo Munoz (22nd). Reps. Luis V. Gutierrez, Danny K. Davis and William O. Lipinski have joined forces in behalf of Munoz, a 10-year...
29 Apr 1998 | LAPA in the Media
April 28, 1998 | by Salvador A. Martinez, President – Latin American Police Association Your editorial “A tragedy compounded by injustice?” about the Jim Mullen case again demonstrates your arrogance and cavalier insults to a segment of our city. The...
24 Jun 1997 | LAPA in the Media
June 24, 1997 | by Evan Osnos, Tribune Staff Writer If members of a police department are often referred to as their city’s finest, the large numbers showing up at the United Center Monday could be called Chicago’s most hopeful. Older, better-educated, and...
16 Oct 1995 | LAPA in the Media
October 16, 1995 | by Jorge Oclander The rules on who may attend police union picnics were tightened following a 1993 outing at which guests and police officers flashed gang signs at each other, the union president says. Bill Nolan, president of the Fraternal Order of...
16 Oct 1995 | LAPA in the Media
October 16, 1995 | by Salvador A. Martinez, President – Latin American Police Association. Jose Ortiz Jr., President – Puerto Rican Police Association. The Latin American Police Association and the Puerto Rican Police Association; do not condone any...
14 Oct 1995 | LAPA in the Media
October 14, 1995 | by Jorge Oclander The heads of three Latino police associations said Friday that reports of street gang infiltration of the Chicago Police, particularly in the Shakespeare district, were part of an “exaggerated” attempt to discredit...
17 Mar 1995 | LAPA in the Media
March 17, 1995 | by Chicago Sun-Times Here are the 13 sergeants Police Supt. Matt Rodriguez said were promoted to lieutenant “on the basis of meritorious performance,” as opposed to high test scores: Joseph Blas, 52 (Hispanic), is with the Belmont Area...
16 Mar 1995 | LAPA in the Media
Mayor Defends Police Promotions March 16, 1995 | by Fran Spielman Mayor Daley, who argued that the next generation of leaders in the Police Department can’t all be one color, Wednesday, added the Fire Department to his affirmative action balancing act. Daley...
1 Aug 1994 | LAPA in the Media
August 1, 1994 | by Scott Fornek Did a network of Chicago police officers cheat by preparing for a sergeant examination with sample questions that mirrored the format of the actual test? Or were they just better at predicting what types of problems would appear?...
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