Mayor Johnson stresses that Chicago has evolved significantly since the 1968 convention, emphasizing changes in leadership, policing, and preparation for the event.
He draws a sharp contrast between himself and Mayor Daley from 1968, pointing out his experience in peaceful demonstrations and the emphasis on de-escalation techniques for the Police Department.
This time, the Chicago Police Department is undergoing extensive training and preparation, including de-escalation techniques, in anticipation of the upcoming Democratic National Convention.
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