Welcome to the Reader‘s morning briefing for Thursday January 28, 2016.
More details emerge about Homan Square
The Cook County Board of Commissioners approved a resolution asking the U.S. Department of Justice to investigate the alleged abuses at Homan Square. Police officers at the Chicago Police Department’s infamous facility can’t use the force’s central booking system, which means they can easily allegedly hold suspects for more than 72 hours without charges. [Mother Jones]
