Chicago police officer tied to disgraced unit fired 18 years after scandal
Briefly

The Police Board decided todismiss Officer Thomas Sherry in a five to one decision for his alleged actions in the disgraced Special Operations Section, a specialized unit that was disbanded when some of its officers committed home invasions and robberies in the 2000s.
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But Chicago police officials kept him on desk duty for more than a decade anyway, prompting him in 2018 to file a federal lawsuit against the city, alleging that the Chicago Police Department violated his due process rights by refusing to hold a disciplinary hearing in his case before the Chicago Police Board.
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