Chicago police officers face new lawsuit over stop-and-search in the Gold Coast

Officers on a Chicago Police Department tactical team are facing a new lawsuit this week over a traffic stop turned search that the driver claims was unlawful and racist.

For years, the ABC7 I-Team has been reporting on a controversial CPD tactic that critics call “pretextual traffic stops,” or stops for minor traffic violations turning into drivers handcuffed and vehicles searched, moments after pulling them over…

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