Chicago’s human rights commissioner resigns as Mayor Brandon Johnson defends public safety leaders’ firings

Chicago’s human rights commissioner resigns as Mayor Brandon Johnson defends public safety leaders’ firings – Chicago Tribune/Yahoo

The resignation comes after Human Relations Commissioner Nancy Andrade approved a plan last month, co-signed by the mayor, to address antisemitism, according to Ald. Debra Silverstein, the City Council’s only Jewish member. “He has not implemented any of the recommendations, so we are still waiting,” Silverstein said of the mayor.

Chicago’s human rights commissioner resigns as Mayor Brandon Johnson defends public safety leaders’ firings

Human Relations Commissioner Nancy Andrade will resign effective Wednesday from her role overseeing enforcement of the city's human rights and fair housing laws.