Thank you for visiting the Chicago Police Department’s public comment forum for the Hate Crimes, Hate Incidents, and Related Incidents Motivated by Bias or Hate directive.
As part of our ongoing mission to grow trust within the communities we serve, CPD invites the community to review and provide feedback on the revised Hate Crimes, Hate Incidents, and Related Incidents Motivated by Bias or Hate directive beginning on August 29, 2025 through September 15, 2025. After the comment period concludes, CPD will review the additional feedback received to guide future revisions to the drafts. CPD will consider your comments before finalizing the directive.
Below you will find a draft of the Hate Crimes, Hate Incidents, and Related Incidents Motivated by Bias or Hate directive. Please provide your feedback in the space below the draft directive.
More information about Hate Crimes and Hate Incidents in Chicago can be found by visiting CPD’s Office of Equity and Engagement’s Hate Crimes website located at https://www.chicagopolice.org/equity/hatecrimes/ or by reviewing CPD’s 2024 Hate Crimes Annual Report at https://www.chicagopolice.org/statistics-data/statistical-reports/hate-crimes-annual-reports/.
Thank you again for your continued partnership in building a safer Chicago.