Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel, whose tenure in office has been marked
by a fraught relationship with local law enforcement, will give a
long-awaited address on Thursday on the devastating violence besieging
the city.
Emanuel's plans include proposals to work more
closely with law enforcement and adding more officers to combat the
carnage in several of Chicago's beleaguered neighborhoods.
It is a move some supporters say might alleviate
the city's high crime rates—there were more than 3,000 shootings this
year alone.
But Emanuel's inconsistent and, at times, disjointed relationship with
the Chicago Police Department could cause him to lose a precious ally in
combating the violence.
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