Top Cop 'Nervous' About Likely Retirement Surge

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Share + Nov 7, 2009 10:44 am US/Central Chicago Police Supt. Jody Weis said Friday he is "extremely nervous" that a wave of police retirements next year -- after an arbitrator rules on the new police contract -- will stretch a burgeoning manpower shortage beyond levels he considers safe.

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