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When Joe Ferguson, then the city’s inspector general, wrote a 2021 report on the Chicago Police Department’s use of ShotSpotter, he rightly made the point that more data was needed.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson's office released a statement Tuesday morning, saying its multi-million-dollar contract with SoundThinking, which owns the ShotSpotter technology, will be extended ...
ShotSpotter, Chicago's controversial gunshot detection technology, was in the process of being dismantled Monday, hours after its contract expired with the city. Mayor Brandon Johnson earlier this ...
Chicago aldermen and business leaders raise money to try to bring back ShotSpotter 02:23. CHICAGO (CBS) --A group of Chicago aldermen is continuing to push to revive the city's ShotSpotter gunshot ...
But the Chicago Police Department is assuring people that its commitment to public safety hasn’t changed. ShotSpotter’s gunshot detection technology was decommissioned in the city at midnight ...
Chicago ShotSpotter technology will continue to work through September 22 after the city and SoundThinking reached an extension agreement.
Members of the Chicago Police Department work with technologies like ShotSpotter at the Chicago Police Department 11th District headquarters on Feb. 8, 2017, in Chicago. (Erin Hooley/Chicago Tribune) ...
The nine-month, $8.6 million contract extension that Mayor Brandon Johnson frantically hammered out with ShotSpotter to give the Chicago Police Department time to transition away from the gunshot ...
Chicago officials plan to wind down use of ShotSpotter technology by late September, city officials told The Associated Press. Since 2018, the city has spent $49 million on the technology.
Is ShotSpotter helping catch killers? Cleveland has spent $2.8 million on the tool, and there is growing evidence that it is ...
The City of Chicago's relationship with ShotSpotter came to an end as the clock turned from Sunday night to Monday morning. But the Chicago Police Department is assuring people that its commitment ...