Event Calendar

The Civilian Office of Police Accountability (COPA) will participate in the Noble Schools Southside Career & Resource Fair being held on Tuesday, June 7th at Butler College Prep. Attendees will have the opportunity to learn more about COPA’s operations and its role in reform. There will be several organizations represented and available to provide resources to the public.

COPA will attend this meeting comprised of faith and community leaders that work together to organize, strategize, and mobilize to improve the quality of life for the west side communities.

COPA will be present at the LUCHA & PLAYSTREETS Block Party to share with members of the community the role the agency plays in police oversight. This free event open to the public will offer community resources, music, games, food and more.

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 …

COPA plans to participate on June 17th in the Call for Peace Rally & March hosted by the faith community of St. Sabina.

COPA plans to join Uptown United and participate in its 2nd Annual Juneteenth Jubilee and Resource Fair to commemorate this important federal holiday. At this community event taking place on Saturday, June 18th from 11AM-3PM, COPA will have an informational table set up and share with attendees the agency role in police accountability. The public is welcome to this event where there will be free games, prizes, food, and live entertainment for everyone.

Uptown United is a community economic development organization with a mission to build a strong, unified business environment; facilitate economic development; and strengthen community – all to nurture a diverse, vibrant, thriving, and strong Uptown.

COPA will attend the Nobel Neighbors Community Meeting in Humboldt Park and explain the agency role in police oversight.

COPA plans to connect with youth and community organizations to share the agency role in police oversight on Friday, June 24th at Fosco Park for the My Chi. My Future. Teen Summer Kickback program. This is the first of six summer kickback programs that the City of Chicago is offering to provide youth with important community resources and interactive activities.

COPA plans to attend R.A.G.E. (Resident Association of Greater Englewood) So Fresh Saturday Summer Kick-off event in the community of Englewood to help residents learn more about the agency role in police accountability. RAGE and community organizations will be taking over the entire block of 66th & Union for a fun filled afternoon of resources, music, art, giveaways, activities and more.