Lightfoot’s ordinance, however, gives the city’s top lawyer an option to release IG investigation reports in cases that involve a death or a possible felony, and are “of a compelling public interest.” They also must be reports that include sustained findings of conduct connected with a felony or death, a Lightfoot spokeswoman said in a statement.
Mayor Lori Lightfoot pushed for transparency, but has yet to release full IG reports on several major investigations
