The Civilian Office of Police Accountability

The Civilian Office of Police Accountability COPA is Chicago’s civilian police oversight agency founded on the values of Integrity, Transparency, Independence & Timeliness.

COPA’s goal is to ensure investigations are completed that advance justice, fairness & foster open-dialogue for everyone.

For a third year in a row we joined Fellowship On Da Block Juneteenth Block Party at Fuller Park. Hundreds came out to c...
06/19/2026

For a third year in a row we joined Fellowship On Da Block Juneteenth Block Party at Fuller Park. Hundreds came out to celebrate We shared information on our role in police accountability

Today, COPA joined Black Men United in Austin for a community activation. This event encouraged community unity in the f...
06/19/2026

Today, COPA joined Black Men United in Austin for a community activation. This event encouraged community unity in the face of violence. It included resources & info to local residents. COPA was giving out info on our role in police accountability.

This evening Chief Administrator LaKenya White heard directly from residents about their priorities for the city’s 2027 ...
06/17/2026

This evening Chief Administrator LaKenya White heard directly from residents about their priorities for the city’s 2027 budget. This third installment of budget round tables allows community to shape Mayor Brandon Johnson 2027 budget priorities Chi Engagement

COPA is seeking qualified candidates for the role of Supervising Investigator. Applications will be accepted through Jun...
06/16/2026

COPA is seeking qualified candidates for the role of Supervising Investigator. Applications will be accepted through June 30, 2026 at 11:59pm. For more information visit: https://www.chicagocopa.org/careers2/careers/

This morning we were in Bronzeville at the King Service Center for the Juneteenth Resource Fair. We shared information a...
06/15/2026

This morning we were in Bronzeville at the King Service Center for the Juneteenth Resource Fair. We shared information about our role in police accountability

This morning COPA joined the monthly meeting of the Leaders Network at the Columbus Park Refectory. We shared informatio...
06/09/2026

This morning COPA joined the monthly meeting of the Leaders Network at the Columbus Park Refectory. We shared information on our role in police accountability

Today at Truman College held the second Budget Engagement of the season to connect with residents and hear their priori...
06/06/2026

Today at Truman College held the second Budget Engagement of the season to connect with residents and hear their priorities for the 2027 budget. Residents were able to connect with all city departments and share their goals for the city budget

Thank you for the invite your Community Baby Shower in Bronzeville this evening! We shared information on our role in p...
06/04/2026

Thank you for the invite your Community Baby Shower in Bronzeville this evening! We shared information on our role in police accountability

This evening we joined to kick off 2027 Budget Engagement at Malcolm X College. COPA’s Director of Mediation was on han...
06/04/2026

This evening we joined to kick off 2027 Budget Engagement at Malcolm X College. COPA’s Director of Mediation was on hand to hear directly from residents about their priorities for the 2027 city budget

Happy Saturday! We joined the for their Youth Health Summit - Southside at the Chicago Urban League Empowerment Center....
05/30/2026

Happy Saturday! We joined the for their Youth Health Summit - Southside at the Chicago Urban League Empowerment Center. We provided participants with information on our role in police accountability

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