Category: Public Safety

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20th District Public Safety Monthly Meeting, September 11th

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The Community Commission for Public Safety & Accountability (CCPSA) 20th District Monthly Meeting will take place on September, 11th at 6pm, at Amundsen High School (5110 N. Damen Ave). Share your concerns regarding public safety & policing in the 20th District Hear from staff at Communities Partnering for Peace (CP4P) about non-police violence prevention work Learn how […]

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City of Chicago And Community Partners Announce Heat Watch 2023 Activation Day

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via City of Chicago Department of Public Health In collaboration with community partners, the Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) and Office of Climate and Environmental Equity (OCEE) are launching the activation of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) 2023 Heat Watch Campaign. This community heat-mapping project brings together local volunteers, public and private organizations, […]

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No Fireworks at Winnemac Park on July 4th Weekend

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40th Ward Neighbors, With the Fourth of July right around the corner, I want to remind 40th Ward neighbors that fireworks are illegal in Chicago; even sparklers are banned. The only permitted “fireworks” in Chicago are glowworms, smoke bombs and party poppers. My office has heard from many residents who are concerned about the uptick in fireworks usage throughout the […]

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20th District CCPSA Monthly Meeting

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Community Commission for Public Safety & Accountability (CCPSA) is having it’s second meeting. How can your 20th district Representatives best serve you? What does public safety look like for our community? How can you be a part of shaping policies around public safety and policing in our district? To RSVP to our monthly meeting, sign […]

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Public Safety Notice in 19th CPD District

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We received news that on Sunday April 9th, at approximately 11:45pm, a man who was attempting to break into a Lincoln Square business was shot in the leg. The incident is currently under investigation by Area Three detectives. You can contact the 19th District CAPS office by e-mailing them at CAPS019District@chicagopolice.org or phoning 312-744-8320.

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Public Safety Statement Regarding 17th CPD District Shooting

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On Sunday April 2nd, at approximately 6am, there was a shooting incident near the corner of Wilson and Manor in the 40th Ward. The incident is currently under investigation, and appears to be gang-related, according to CPD. Please know that public safety is the highest priority of our office and we are in communication with the […]

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CIVILIAN OFFICE OF POLICE ACCOUNTABILITY (COPA) ANNOUNCES LAUNCH OF PEOPLE’S ACADEMY

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Via Civilian Office of Police Accountability: Today, the Civilian Office of Police Accountability (COPA) announced the launch of the COPA People’s Academy, a six-week condensed version of COPA’s Training Academy for the public (civilian or sworn) and organizations around the country. COPA People’s Academy is designed to educate citizens on COPA’s processes including (but not […]