Fraternal Order of Police President John Catanzara was accused Thursday of squandering union money and alienating everyone — including the police union’s closest allies — to the point where it’s hurting the rank-and-file officers he is supposed to represent.
Veteran Chicago Police Detective Bob Bartlett is trying to unseat the fiery union president who has gone toe to toe with Mayor Lori Lightfoot over all things law enforcement in a feud that paused only long enough to deliver an eight-year police contract.
