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OIG’s data dashboards present visualizations of data to shine the light on how the City of Chicago and departments operate.
OIG Evaluates Demographic Outcomes of Firefighter/EMT Hiring and Promotion Processes; Finds Shifts in Representation across Long Hiring Process; Promotions Remain Heavily Male and White.
PRESS CONTACT: Deanna Shoss, Communications, 773.478.8417 The City of Chicago Office of Inspector General (OIG) has published an evaluation of the demographic
Did you know that so far in 2026 there have been over 42,000 911 Calls for Chicago Police Department Service with Rapid Dispatch priority? Which type of call had the most calls with Rapid Dispatch priority?
The 911 Calls for Chicago Police Department (CPD) Service dashboard allows users to explore information about 911 calls received by the Chicago Office of
Did you know that 8,879 Sworn Chicago Police Department Members worked involuntary regular day off hours in the last 12 months for a total overtime earnings of $29.1M? Which event accounted for the highest overtime earnings?
The Sworn Chicago Police Department (CPD) Member Overtime Summary dashboard allows users to explore CPD overtime information by selecting a specific