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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
National
Fran Spielman

Woman awarded $2.9 million in botched Chicago police raid endorses Johnson for mayor

Anjanette Young, who was a victim of a botched raid by the Chicago Police Department in 2019, is is shown at a news conference in December 2020. On Tuesday, she endorsed Cook County Commissioner Brandon Johnson for mayor. (Pat Nabong /Sun-Times)

Social worker Anjanette Young, who was forced to stand naked while an all-male team of police officers mistakenly raided her home — the wrong home — on Tuesday endorsed mayoral challenger Brandon Johnson.

Young’s decision to choose one of the eight candidates seeking to deny Mayor Lori Lightfoot a second term — four years to the day after the botched raid that changed her life — is not a surprise.

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