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Chicago Police Department Asked to Come up with $98M in Cuts Amid City Budget Crisis

Superintendent Larry Snelling plans to slow hiring to meet a $92 million budget cut without eliminating 984 police vacancies amid a $1.15 billion city deficit.

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Chicago Police Department Superintendent Larry Snelling was asked by City Council to come up with $98 million in cuts amid the city's budget crisis.

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Chicago Police Department asked to come up with $98M in cuts amid city budget crisis

Chicago Police Department Superintendent Larry Snelling was asked by City Council to come up with $98 million in cuts amid the city's budget crisis.

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Despite $1.15B shortfall, Chicago police Supt. Snelling vows to resist eliminating police vacancies

Instead of cutting vacancies, Chicago Police Superintendent Larry Snelling said he would try to meet Mayor Brandon Johnson's $92 million cost-cutting mandate through a hiring slowdown.

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Chicago Sun Times broke the news in Chicago, United States on Wednesday, September 17, 2025.
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