Transparency release: 2023-0553
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.
People for Community Recovery Resource Fair
COPA will participate in this resource fair to help the public better understand the agency mission and explain the importance of police oversight.
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.
Chicago City Council Meeting
10am Stream at ChiCityClerk.com
Chicago Police Board Meeting
7:30pm Stream at CanTV.com
DFSS Community Resource Fair
COPA will participate in this resource fair to help the public better understand the agency mission and explain the importance of police oversight.
Chicago Park District Teens Opportunity Fair at Kennedy King College
COPA will participate in this teens resource fair to help youth in our city learn more about our agency mission and explain the importance of police oversight.
Nobel Neighbors Community Meeting
COPA is proud to have a community partnership with Nobel Neighbors. Our agency plans to speak at this upcoming community meeting to explain the agency mission and share the importance of police oversight.
COPA People’s Academy
The Civilian Office of Police Accountability (COPA), which serves as the civilian oversight agency of the Chicago Police Department (CPD) is pleased to announce its inaugural COPA People’s Academy for the public, civilian and sworn. History: In 2016, Chicago’s City Council passed an ordinance to establish COPA as the civilian oversight agency of the CPD. Under …
Chicago Park District Teens Opportunity Fair at Malcolm X College
COPA will participate in this teens resource fair to help youth in our city learn more about our agency mission and explain the importance of police oversight.
Women in Action – International Women’s Month Event
COPA's Chief Administrator Andrea Kersten will be speaking on a panel at the Rotary's Club of Chicago Six Corners Women in Action luncheon.
Women in Action Panel
The Rotary Club of Chicago Six Corners is hosting an International Women's Month Speakers panel titled, "Women in Action." COPA's Chief Administrator Andrea Kersten will be one of the panelist participating.