Police District Council Candidates Share Goals, Qualifications

Strengthening the relationship between the community and the police is the goal of the Community Commission for Public Safety and Accountability, and the upcoming election of District Councils for each […]
CPD Advisory Committee District Council meet the candidates Dec 8

Strengthening the relationship between the community and the police is the goal of the Community Commission for Public Safety and Accountability and the upcoming election of District Councils for each […]
Community Safety: Team Work at the 22nd District

In the early morning hours on a recent summer Sunday, a young man pulling into his West Beverly driveway was the victim of an armed robbery. The thief made off […]
22nd District Update

There’s no doubt that technology provides outstanding tools to help the police solve crimes, but it’s still the fast thinking, experience, and action of the police out on our streets […]
22nd Police and Community Work Together

By Grace Kuikman It’s not every day that real-life crime solving goes as smoothly as a television police drama, but the hardworking officers of the 22nd District police recently shared a crime […]
Community Input Leads to Strategic Plan

By Gary Jenkins As we begin the year, we must recognize that although we have made strides in getting back to normal, we are still in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. With the Delta and Omicron variants at work, health officials warn […]
Officer Jefferson Has an Affinity for Her New Assignment

Officer Karen Jefferson is a Beverly/Morgan Park neighbor and a 21-year veteran of the Chicago Police Department. A member of the 22nd District since 2012, until recently Officer Jefferson served as the student resource officer at Morgan […]
National Night Out

By Gary Jenkins BAPA Safety Liaison Every first Tuesday in August people across the nation take a couple of hours out of their summer relaxing to come together for National Night Out, a community-building campaign that promotes police/community partnerships in making neighborhoods […]
22nd District Police Face Down Fire to Rescue Local Woman

By Grace Kuikman The sun was just about to set on the evening of Apr, 15 when 22nd District Police Officers Michael Wagner and Gary Wendt spotted a plume of black smoke in […]
Anatomy of a Beat Meeting

By Gary Jenkins BAPA Safety Liaison What are CAPS Beat meetings and what can you get out of attending monthly meetings? Let’s begin with a brief history of CAPS. Chicago […]