Chicago police Sgt. John Poulos, whose fatal shootings of 2 men led to about $2 million in City Hall payouts, now running for judge
https://chicago.suntimes.com/2023/12/8/23992013/john-poulos-judge-rickey-rozelle-kajuan-raye-payouts-chicago-police-departmentOpen linkView original on kbin.social
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"is now running for judge in Cook County with the help of a Democratic Party insider and $500,000 in loans from his wife."
wat
Dude is living the American dream
Don't you need a lot of education to be a judge in stead of just money...?
He is a lawyer. In the article.
Ah yeah, i see it, totally glanced over that.
Judge, jury, and executioner, apparently.
He is probably going win unfortunately
Lemme guess, his campaign will include talking points like "tough on crime".
Don't you need to be a lawyer to become a judge? The fuck is wrong with you guys down south?
He is a lawyer. In the article.
he's a pawn in the larger machinery of Chicago and Democrat politics. I'm not envious, this fella already owes some big favors.