Chicago cops will come under closer scrutiny under a newdepartment plan announced Friday, but officials said that the goal isnot to punish officers.
A new computer system will track a number of job performancenumbers -- including officers' sick days, citizen complaints andarrest figures -- and flag supervisors to problems, Police Supt.Philip J. Cline said at police headquarters.
Cline said warnings will not trigger disciplinary actions butinstead what he called "intervention," which might include counselingor additional training.
"The idea is to correct behavior before it becomes a disciplinaryissue," said Cline.
The system will also help set …
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