{"id":334,"date":"2008-10-10T20:07:50","date_gmt":"2008-10-11T01:07:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.davehitt.com\/blog2\/cop-refusese-to-evict-renters\/"},"modified":"2008-10-10T20:07:50","modified_gmt":"2008-10-11T01:07:50","slug":"cop-refusese-to-evict-renters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.davehitt.com\/blog2\/cop-refusese-to-evict-renters\/","title":{"rendered":"Cop Refusese to Evict Renters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Finally, a story about a good cop, although to be good he has to break the law.&nbsp; <\/p>\n<p>Sheriff Thomas Dart said <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2008\/US\/10\/08\/chicago.evictions\/index.html?iref=topnews#cnnSTCText\">he&#8217;ll no longer evict tenants<\/a> whose landlords are not paying their bills.&nbsp; He and his deputies are expected to evict people who are unaware of their landlords situation.&nbsp; These people are evicted without warning, and their stuff is dumped on the street.&nbsp; The sherrif, whose jurisdiction includes all of Chicago, has said &#8220;Enough.&#8221;&nbsp; He&#8217;s asking for legislation to protect people in this situation, but in&nbsp; the meantime, isn&#8217;t doing&nbsp; the bank&#8217;s bidding.&nbsp; &#8220;On top of it all, they want taxpayers to fund their investigative work<br \/>\nfor them. We&#8217;re not going to do their jobs for them anymore. We&#8217;re just<br \/>\nnot going to evict innocent tenants. It stops today.&#8221; Thanks, officer, for actually protecting and serving. <\/p>\n<p>The bankers, who usually ignore their legal obligations to identify the tennits, are furious with him, calling him a vigilantie and saying he&#8217;s practicing martial law.&nbsp; Perhaps they should take a few bucks from petty cash and buy a dictionary.&nbsp; <\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Finally, a story about a good cop, although to be good he has to break the law.&nbsp; Sheriff Thomas Dart said he&#8217;ll no longer evict tenants whose landlords are not paying their bills.&nbsp; He and his deputies are expected to evict people who are unaware of their landlords situation.&nbsp; These people are evicted without warning, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.davehitt.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/334"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.davehitt.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.davehitt.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.davehitt.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.davehitt.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=334"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.davehitt.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/334\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.davehitt.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=334"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.davehitt.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=334"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.davehitt.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=334"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}