Key Findings
- Officials closed a probe into Chicago cops’ ties to the Oath Keepers last year without finding any wrongdoing or even investigating most of the officers linked to the group.
- Many of the cops on the Oath Keepers’ rolls worked in the Special Operations Section, which was disbanded amid revelations that some members committed brazen robberies and the purported ringleader plotted to murder a colleague.
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The Chicago police have had issues with extremists for a long time. Jon Burge straight up tortured black suspects for decades and went to prison for it but the Chicago police union still mourned his passing a couple years ago.