Former high-ranking Chicago cop files lawsuit claiming he was wrongfully placed on city's do-not-hire list
Chicago Sky2026-05-19 • WNBA

Former high-ranking Chicago cop files lawsuit claiming he was wrongfully placed on city's do-not-hire list

Michael Barz, who rose to the rank of deputy chief but retired as a captain, says he was added to the list based on bogus information about his disciplinary record. His lawsuit names the city, police Supt. Larry Snelling and other officials.

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