Mikva Challenge’s Soapbox Event at Jones College Prep

COPA’s Chief Administrator Andrea Kersten participated in a youth civic engagement and advocacy forum hosted by Mikva Challenge. During this event, the agency was able to share the agency role in police oversight in the city of Chicago and also listen to youth perspectives concerning various community issues including policing.

Centro Comunitario Juan Diego Resource Fair

COPA attended Centro Comunitario Juan Diego Resource Fair in South Chicago. At this outreach event COPA was able to set up a resource table and share its agency role in police misconduct.

Summary Reports Posted

1089400 1089667 1092111 1087330 1092650 2019-1658 2020-4497 2021-0046 2021-0372 Please visit the Case Portal at the link below to view all Summary Reports.

Senior Holiday Bash

COPA plans to share the agency role in police oversight to a group of senior citizens at this community holiday bash.

Leaders Network Community Meeting

COPA will speak to community members to explain the agency mission and share the importance of police oversight.

Transparency release: 2022-4681

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

Public Meeting of the Police Board

The Police Board holds a regular public meeting once a month. The Superintendent of Police (or his designee) and the Chief Administrator of the Civilian Office of Police Accountability (or …

Summary Reports Posted

2020-1377 2020-2971 2020-0245 2019-4260 1090869 1092609 Visit the Case Portal at the link below for all summary reports.

Youth Winter Kickback with Build Chicago

COPA will set-up a table and share with youth and their families the agency role in police accountability. This event will also allow residents to learn about other resources in the community and have fun with an onsite game truck, winter basketball tournament, various carnival games, live band, DJ performing, food truck, cotton candy and various giveaways.