Ald. Andre Vasquez: ‘Even a conversation about just building better relationships between school administration and the existing police department would be an improvement’

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40th Ward Alderman Andre Vasquez joins Anna to talk about the Chicago Board of Education rejecting the bid to end its contract with the Chicago Police Department. Alderman Vasquez also comments on the controversy surrounding the use of Indian imagery at Lane Tech.

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Ald. Andre Vasquez: ‘Even a conversation about just building better relationships between school administration and the existing police department would be an improvement’

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