CJP's FOI Filings
CJP FOI filings and statuses
Chicago Police Board: 10-Year Analysis, SEPTEMBER 2010 Update
Updated analysis of Police Board decisions with additional analysis of both agenda items from the Committee on Police and Fire from 2006-2009 and litigation payouts related to police related litigation from four largest cities in America.
United States of America vs. Victor Brown, 10-cr-0378
Documents related to the federal criminal prosecution of Chicago Police Officer Victor Brown.
Chicago Police Department Detective Division Special Order 07-05
This special order details how the Chicago Police Department should treat witnesses to crimes.
Use of Statistical Evidence to Address Police Supervisory and Disciplinary Practices
The Use of Statistical Evidence to Address Police Supervisory and Disciplinary Practices: The Chicago Police Department’s Broken System
Chicago City Council Committee on Police & Fire
On this page CJP will be tracking the activities of the Committee on Police and Fire and providing the actual documents for you to download in PDF format.
Issue Brief: General Assembly Attempts Rollbacks of Public Access Law
Illinois' General Assembly quickly and quietly introduces and passes legislation to bar the public access to their government.
Kalven v. City of Chicago, CPD, Superintendent Weis, 09ch51396
Lawsuit on denial of requests for citizen's complaints and investigative files under Illinois FOIA.
Amnesty International Report on Torture by Chicago Police
Report on allegations of Police Torture in Chicago, IL. December 1990.
Goldston & Sanders OPS Investigative Report on Burge
This report is results of the Office of Professional Standards investigation into allegations of torture against Chicago Police Commander Jon Burge.
Gekas v. Williamson
Illinois Fourth District Appellate Court ruling opening public access to civilian complaints against police officers in Illinois.
Maria Guzman v. IPRA, City of Chicago, Unknown Officers, #09CV07570
Federal civil rights lawsuit case #09CV07570.
Chicago Police Board: A Ten-Year Analysis
CJP's report analyzes ten years of Chicago Police Board cases and decisions. The study examines the charges filed with the Chicago Police Board and their resulting decisions over the past ten years.
Illinois Govenor George Ryan's Commission on Capital Punishment
On May 4th, 2000 Illinois Governor George Ryan created the Commission to study Illinois' Capital Punishment law.
Failure of Special Prosecutors to Fairly Investigate Police Torture in Chicago
This report is a critique of the Special State's Attorney's Report on Torture Committed by Jon Burge.
Report of the Special State's Attorney Investigation of Jon Burge
Report of the Special Cook County State's Attorney Investigation into Torture by Jon Burge.
United States of America vs. Jerome Finnigan, 07-cr-00634
Find documents related to the Federal prosecution of Chicago Police Office Jerome Finnigan, former member of the Special Operations Section.
Chicago Police Officer Gerald Callahan's Chicago Police Board Documents
Documents related to the attempted firing of Chicago Police Officer Gerald Callahan.
Deposition about the CPD Practice of "Roundtables"
Chicago Police Chief of Detectives Michael Chasen's Deposition about the practice of "Roundtables".
Chicago Police Officer William Cozzi's Police Board Files
Files related to Officer William Cozzi's hearing in front of the Chicago Police Board
Chicago Police Officer Joseph Miedzianowski
Joseph Miedzianowski was labeled the most corrupt Chicago Police Officer ever.
United States of America vs. Jon Burge, 08-cr-00846
Documents related to the federal criminal prosecution of former Chicago Police Commander Jon Burge.
