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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
National
Fran Spielman

Chicago’s top cop search: civilian oversight panel starting in-person interviews

The Community Commission on Public Safety and Police Accountability held its first meeting in September at Malcolm X College. (Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere/Sun-Time)

A civilian review panel is starting in-person interviews with leading candidates for Chicago police superintendent, armed with a “whole tablet-ful” of input from rank-and-file officers that former Supt. David Brown would not allow. 

“They were very clear that David Brown would not allow access to the membership. They continually asked to be able to communicate with members, interview them and talk to them and they were repeatedly rebuffed and ignored,” Fraternal Order of Police President John Catanzara told members in a YouTube video this week.

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