When we all feel safe, everything becomes possible.

And when it comes to protecting our neighborhoods, there’s safety in numbers. Chicago Neighborhood Policing Initiative brings together neighbors and police to get to know one another and work together to make our communities safer and keep them safe.

Stories

City Club Forum- From the Ground Up: The Importance of Community Policing within the Chicago Police Department

Click above link to view the video of the panel discussion held on May 23, 2023.

Corners’ Research & Evaluation Report

“DCOs do extensive community engagement work and respond to a variety of problems with non-enforcement solutions, which often includes working with a diverse group of community stakeholders.”

City Club Forum- Chicago at a Crossroads: The Future of Community Policing

Most would readily agree that public safety is important to all of Chicago’s residents and stakeholders regardless of the neighborhood. 

OUR STATEMENT REGARDING THE KILLING OF TYRE NICHOLS

The brutal murder of Tyre Nichols by five Memphis police officers is another in a long line of lives gone too soon at the hands of those sworn to protect and serve. 

A SAFE HALLOWEEN WAS A TREAT for ALL

Every year parents search for the right balance between allowing their children to have a fun-filled Halloween while still keeping them safe.

Will the city budget for safer communities next year?

It is city budget season: the time when all city departments present and defend their budgets for the upcoming year.