Latest Past Events

21st Ward, Alderman Brookins Community Town Hall Meeting

Carter G. Woodson Library 9525 S Halsted St, Chicago

Join Alderman Howard Brookins Jr. at the 21st Ward Town Hall Meeting and hear what’s new in the ward. Also, learn about what’s coming to Chicago, and get some of those questions answered. While learning how you can help with building a better 21st ward community.This is an open event.

COPA Community Hours – Chicago Lawn Library Branch

Chicago Lawn Public Library Branch 6120 S. Kedzie Ave., Chicago

COPA investigators will be on site to receive complaints and compliments of Chicago Police Officers. Also, the staff will address questions and provide an overview of the agency.

Addressing Police Accountability & Community Safety at DePaul University

Depaul University 25 E. Jackson Blvd, Chicago

Join the Journal for Social Justice & the Center for Public Interest Law for a discussion about police accountability in Chicago. The event aims to address how to hold both police officers and law enforcement agencies responsible for effectively delivering basic services of crime control. The Journal also hopes to address Chicago's long history of racism in policing, including persistent racially discriminatory practices ranging from street level harassment and arrests to excessive and deadly force, and ultimately mass incarceration.