Family Winter Fair
COPA will set-up a table and share with attendees at this winter fair the agency role in police accountability. Residents will have the opportunity to learn about various community organizations and participate in fun activities.
The Leaders Network Community Meeting
COPA plans to 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.
Nobel Neighbors Community Meeting
COPA plans to attend this event and speak with community members to explain the agency mission and share the importance of police oversight.
Chicago City Council
10am. Chicityclerk.com
Meeting of the Police Board
7:30pm. Can be streamed on CanTV. https://www.chicago.gov/city/en/depts/cpb/provdrs/public_meetings.html
Summary Reports Posted
1087373 1089574 1089678 1089966 1090090 1090406 1091005 1091348 1091658 1092504 2019-1934 2019-2375 Please visit the Case Portal at the link below to view all Summary Reports
Transparency release: 2022-5166
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.
Multi-Agency Resource Center
COPA staff along with various city, state, and federal agencies gathered at Arturo Velazquez West Side Technical Institute to inform and connect new immigrants to various resources and services that are available to assist them as they transition to life in Chicago at the Multi-Agency Resource Center (MARC).
Community Commission for Public Safety (CCPSA) Meeting
COPA’s Chief Andrea Kersten presented the agency goals for 2023 by the Community Commission for Public Safety & Accountability (CCPSA). The Commission noted the ease and pleasure of working with COPA leadership to draft these important goals. The Commission presented COPA with over 30 goals ranging from investigations, administration, legal, community engagement and research.