COPA PROVIDES STATEMENT ON OFFICER INVOLVED SHOOTING NEAR 3300 W. IRVING PARK AVENUE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 12, 2020 COPA PROVIDES STATEMENT ON OFFICER INVOLVED SHOOTING NEAR 3300 W. IRVING PARK AVE. On December 11, 2020 the Civilian Office of Police Accountability (COPA)…
Friendship Center of Chicago Food Pantry
COPA’s service committee teamed up with the Friendship Center of Chicago Food Pantry to make a difference in the community. Several of our staff members supported those in need with…
One big step for city government… and a giant leap for police accountability.
…our weeks-long training program on investigative skills, strategies, legal concepts, and hands-on policing issues. Today, all of that work has come together and we are ready to get COPA off…
Sharday Jackson, Deputy Chief Administrator
…State’s Attorney working in the following divisions: Criminal Appeals, Sexual Assault Domestic Violence, Felony Review, Juvenile Justice, and Preliminary Hearings. Sharday brings over a decade of experience in the areas…
Use of Force – Citizen Education & Training Course
In partnership with the FBI-Chicago Division, this training will focus on the laws that govern use of force. Participants will also participate in practical exercises (video scenarios and discussion) and…
COPA SEEKS INPUT FROM PUBLIC ON POLICIES TO IMPROVE INVESTIGATIONS & CIVILIAN OVERSIGHT
…will have 15 days to comment on each policy posted on COPA’s website ChicagoCOPA.org (https://www.chicagocopa.org/community-outreach/public-comment-policy-review/). COPA will compile, review, and consider all comments prior to finalizing its policies. “At COPA,…
COPA RELEASES VIDEO & OTHER MATERIALS RELATED TO AN OFFICER INVOLVED SHOOTING NEAR 1800 N. MONTICELLO
…struck by police gunfire. COPA has released to its website: POD video, OEMC Transmissions, Case Incident and Tactical Response Reports, which can be viewed by visiting: https://www.chicagocopa.org/case/2022-0004681/. If anyone has…
COPA RESTRICTED FROM RELEASING VIDEO ON OFFICER INVOLVED SHOOTING NEAR 8300 S. COTTAGE GROVE
…its website (https://www.chicagocopa.org/case/2020-3612/) a court order restricting the release of video and other materials in the officer-involved shooting that took place near 8300 S. Cottage Grove on August 7, 2020.…
COPA RELEASES FINAL SUMMARY REPORT AND FINDINGS REGARDING OFFICER-INVOLVED SHOOTING NEAR 6400 W. HIGGINS AVENUE
…on April 26, 2023 and delivered its report of findings and disciplinary recommendations to the Superintendent as mandated by ordinance (www.chicagocopa.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/COPA-Ordinance.pdf). “The investigation concluded the use of deadly force was…
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT EVENTS WEEK OF 3.27.23
…community engagement efforts. If you are interested in COPA speaking to your community group or organization, please submit a request via email to COPA-PublicAffairs@chicagocopa.org Spring Sidewalk Health Fair – 3.27.23…