New Life Centers Brighton Park Food Distribution Community Event

COPA will participate in this food distribution community event to help the public better understand the agency mission and explain the importance of police oversight. This event will take place from 4-6PM at New Life Centers Brighton Park Church (4155 S. Rockwell Street, Chicago, IL). 

Public Meetings of the Police Board

The Police Board holds a regular public meeting once a month. The meetings are on the third Thursday of the month and begin at 7:30pm (please see below). Whether each meeting will be in person or via Zoom will be determined at least 48 hours before each meeting. Schedule of Police Board Monthly Public Meetings …

COPA and the City Clerk Mobile City Hall Community Event

COPA plans to join Anna Valencia City Clerk Office along with various other city departments and sister agencies to connect with the community. At this mobile outreach event COPA will have a resource table and share with the public the agency role in police oversight.

Transparency release: 2023-1277

Pursuant to the City of Chicago’s Video Release Policy, COPA posted materials related to this fatal off-duty officer-involved shooting. The materials are available at the link below.

Chicago Department of Aviation Airport Expo and Job Fair

COPA will participate in this job fair to help the public better understand the agency mission, explain the importance of police oversight and inform them of our agency current job openings. This event begins at 10AM and will take place at UIC Forum (725 W. Roosevelt Road, Chicago, IL).

CCPSA Monthly Public Meeting

COPA plans to attend the monthly meeting of the Community Commission for Public Safety & Accountability (CCPSA). CCPSA holds a monthly community meeting to discuss updates to its agency along …

COPA and the City Clerk Mobile City Hall Community Event

COPA plans to  join Anna Valencia City Clerk Office along with various other city departments and sister agencies to connect with the community.  At this mobile outreach event COPA will have a resource table and share with the public the agency role in police oversight.

Westside Ministers’ Coalition Monthly Community Meeting

COPA plans to attend the Westside Ministers' Coalition monthly community meeting. This organization mission is to provide services that will initiate self-help efforts to improve the Austin community of Chicago in areas of housing, public safety, reentry, clergy involvement, education, health, energy, conservation, community, youth and economic development, to work in cooperation with other organizations sharing similar values. This event begins at 10am and will be held at the Columbus Park Refectory.