Father refuses school contact during wellness check, Chicago IL


Officers conducted a wellness check near South Burley after school staff reported two children attended school only six days this year. A staff member visited the home but the father refused to allow contact with the children, saying he would not force them to attend school.
Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 08
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Transcript:
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Check well-being, near South Burley, apartment Z is in David.
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CPS wants you to do a wellness check on two students who have only been in school about six days the entire year.
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I guess the staff member went to do a home visit today.
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Dad came to the door and said that they don't want to go to school needs not forcing them.
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Wouldn't let the staff member see them or speak to them.
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No further.
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Location mentioned:
Near S Burley Ave z, Chicago, IL 60617
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