(Getty Images / Scoop News Group) Chicago announces emerging tech task force for public safety, infrastructure challenges A new Chicago task force is intended to find solutions to challenges with public safety, smart government and connected infrastructure. Oct 27, 2023 By Keely Quinlan
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson greets students, parents, and staff during the first day of classes at Beidler Elementary School on August 21, 2023 in Chicago, Illinois. (Scott Olson / Getty Images) Activists call on Chicago mayor to cancel ShotSpotter contract Activists demanded Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson remove the gunshot-detection tech from city streets, citing his campaign promise. Oct 5, 2023 By Caroline Nihill