CHICAGO (WLS) -- On Thursday, Chicago's Corporation Counsel announced a "global settlement" relating to 176 police misconduct lawsuits.

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Mary B. Richardson-Lowry, the city's Corporation Counsel, will hold a news conference to talk about "a historic global settlement."

The settlement would resolve 176 police misconduct lawsuits relating to former CPD Sgt. Ronald Watts and other members of his tactical team.

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The global settlement will total $90 million, a spokesperson said.

Richardson-Lowry said the council will have to approve the settlement.

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