
Sources: Mayor Squashed Talk of Euthanasia at City Shelter
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Another director of Chicago’s Animal Care and Control is fired.
Another director of Chicago’s Animal Care and Control is fired. But this time, the mayor is facing considerable pushback. Alds. Raymond Lopez and Nicholas Sposato join us to share their thoughts on the long-beleaguered city facility.
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Sources: Mayor Squashed Talk of Euthanasia at City Shelter
Clip: 7/3/2018 | 8m 53sVideo has Closed Captions
Another director of Chicago’s Animal Care and Control is fired. But this time, the mayor is facing considerable pushback. Alds. Raymond Lopez and Nicholas Sposato join us to share their thoughts on the long-beleaguered city facility.
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