Chicago police officers would be prohibited from conducting residential search warrants overnight under the proposals of an ordinance now being considered by city officials. Under the ordinance, Chicago police officers would not be able to execute a search warrant without first knocking and giving residents "no less than 30 seconds, to respond." 2 DEREK CHAUVIN TRIAL JURORS DISMISSED AFTER $27M GEORGE FLOYD SETTLEMENT MEDIAFurthermore, the execution of all residential search warrants would have to be conducted between 9:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. – "absent exigent circumstances." Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot and Police Superintendent David Brown have both proposed changes in the way police serve search warrants. But the Chicago aldermen who pushed for the "Anjanette Young Ordinance," have said those proposals don’t go far enough.
Source: Fox News March 18, 2021 01:18 UTC