Chicagoans have broad demands as search for next CPD superintendent hits halfway mark
- Posted on September 14, 2026
- By Chicago Tribune
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In brief
Following Larry Snelling's departure from the Chicago Police Department, residents have articulated comprehensive expectations for his successor. Community input reveals citizens prioritize multiple reform areas simultaneously, encompassing public safety improvements, accountability measures, and department modernization. The ongoing superintendent search process demonstrates Chicago's commitment to selecting leadership capable of addressing the city's complex policing challenges while meeting diverse stakeholder demands.
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Chicagoans have broad demands as search for next CPD superintendent hits halfway mark
Two months since the retirement of former police Superintendent Larry Snelling, Chicagoans have had their say in what the priorities of the next Chicago Police Department boss should be. And maybe it’s no surprise, they want everything.
