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Spotlight Politics: Parks Board President Avis LaVelle Quits

Chicago Park District Board President is resigning under fire. Our team on that and more.

11/10/2021 | Rating NR

Chicago Tonight

Spotlight Politics: Parks Board President Avis LaVelle Quits

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Chicago Park District Board President is resigning under fire. Our team on that and more.

The Chicago Park District Board president's out after two reports detailing the leadership's mishandling of a sex scandal at the city's pools and beaches. Plus, a look at City Council members wrestling over how to draw new ward maps in tonight's Spotlight Politics.

11/10/2021 | Rating NR

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