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Preliminary Statement on Shooting of Two Chicago Police Department Officers in the 2700 block of W. Foster Ave.

25 Apr 26 – Preliminary Statement on Police-Involved Shooting Foster Download

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April 25, 2026

Join CPD. It Starts with You.

The City of Chicago is currently seeking qualified Police Officer candidates for the Chicago Police Department’s (CPD) upcoming 2024 and 2025 academy classes. Chicago has the second-largest Police Department in the nation, with over 12,000 officers dedicated to protecting the lives, property, and rights of all people. We accomplish this through professionalism, innovation, and a progressive approach to community relational policing.

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