CPD training session open to reporters as part of transparency efforts.
A man sits on a curb holding a 2 ½-inch knife blade to his throat. His girlfriend just broke up with him, and he’s unsure of where he’s going to live. He’s distraught, but he keeps to himself before someone sees him and calls 911. Two Chicago police officers, a man and a woman, soon arrive at the imaginary intersection of Jimenez and Wortham streets, where the female officer calmly tells him that, “we have plenty of resources for you” and “you’re not a burden at all.
” Hickey and her team said they are encouraged by new CPD Superintendent Larry Snelling’s public commitments to boosting the department’s transparency efforts. Opening up the training session to the media Friday was part of those intentions, police leaders said. However, the monitoring team also noted that a disconnect still exists between the CPD’s reform efforts and the department’s day-to-day operations. The report gauged the CPD’s compliance with consent decree mandates between Jan.
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