Chicago! Finally, 2 months after the assult!----- “Sept. 19, I had to work late. And along the way back to my parking garage at Wells and Madison, I stopped at a 7-Eleven.”

“There’s a guy on the ground there, panhandling. He asked me to get something for him and I said, ‘Sorry, I don’t have anything for you.’” - Illinois Policy 

• ...“They asked me their standard questions: ‘Are you injured? Do you need an ambulance?’ I told them, ‘Yes. I’m injured. I don’t know if I need an ambulance.’ And then because I know the police don’t always show up right away in Chicago, I asked if they were coming. They wouldn’t give me an answer. So, I waited.”...
• “At 3:30 in the morning, I woke up to a call back. They asked if I was still on the scene – this was like four hours later...
• “So, Monday, I went in person to file a police report. They told me they would assign a detective in three days or so. That was infuriating because, again, at the time it happened, the guy was right there on the scene.”...
• “After more than two months, I did, miraculously, get a call back from a detective in late November...

“When I filed my report, one of the officers actually hinted to me that if you do say you need an ambulance, they’ll send a squad out to protect the EMTs while they work on you...

“If you’re a worker downtown, or a tourist for that matter, this just impacts the whole feeling of Chicago...