DOJ investigating Chicago mayor’s hiring practices
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The Department of Justice said Monday it would launch an investigation into the City of Chicago over its hiring practices. Officials said the probe would determine whether local leaders are engaged in a pattern or practice of discrimination based on race, in violation of the Civil Rights Act of 1964…
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The DOJ launched an investigation into whether Chicago engaged in racially discriminatory hiring practices after Mayor Brandon Johnson touted black hires.
The U.S. Department of Justice launched a civil rights investigation into Chicago after Mayor Brandon Johnson said he oversaw “the most diverse administration.”
Assistant Attorney General Harmeet Dhillon said she authorized a probe of the Democratic mayor after his comments about hiring prominent Black officials for his administration.
The U.S. DOJ has launched a civil rights investigation into Chicago's hiring practices, focusing on potential racial bias under Mayor Brandon Johnson's administration.
The Department of Justice is investigating progressive Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson for possible racial discrimination after he bragged about hiring black staff for key positions.
The U.S. Department of Justice has launched a civil rights investigation into the city of Chicago over allegations of race-based hiring discrimination.
The Department of Justice said Monday it would launch an investigation into the City of Chicago over its hiring practices. Officials said the probe would determine whether local leaders are engaged in a pattern or practice of discrimination based on race, in violation of the Civil Rights Act of 1964…
