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The second title used for the head of police was "City Marshall", which was used from 1842 through 1861. [1] [2] The position was an elected one. [1] For a single year during (1855-56) this time, Chicago briefly had an appointed Chief of Police position that co-headed the department alongside the City Marshall. [1]
Michael Jerome Corbitt (March 17, 1944 – July 27, 2004) was a police chief of Willow Springs, Illinois from 1973 until 1982, a three-time convicted felon, and an associate of Chicago Outfit mobsters such as Sal Bastone, Sam "Momo" Giancana and Antonino "Tony," "Joe Batters" Accardo. He became a cooperating witness after being convicted of ...
Garry Francis McCarthy (born May 4, 1959) is the Chief of Police in Willow Springs, Illinois and previous Superintendent of the Chicago Police Department. [2] He was a candidate for mayor of Chicago in the 2019 Chicago mayoral election .
Fred Rice Jr. (December 24, 1926 – January 10, 2011) [1] was an American police officer for the Chicago Police Department who also served as superintendent of the department from August 1983 until November 1987.
Superintendents of the Chicago Police Department (11 P) Pages in category "Heads of the Chicago Police Department" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total.
Renault Alvin Robinson (September 8, 1942 – July 8, 2023) was an American police officer who served at the Chicago Police Department from 1964 to 1983. Robinson served as chairman of the Chicago Housing Authority under the leadership of former Chicago Mayor Harold Washington from August 1983 until January 1987. He was most known for founding ...
LeRoy Martin (1929 [1] − August 31, 2013) was an American police officer for the Chicago Police Department. [4] In November 1987, Martin became the third African-American and second permanent to serve as superintendent of the department, following the retirement of Fred Rice Jr. (who is noted as the Chicago first permanent African-American police superintendent; Samuel Nolan was the Chicago ...
Brown in 2015. Brown was appointed police chief in April 2010 [9] and sworn into office on May 4, 2010. [8] [10]The New York Times reported that Brown has "earned a national reputation as a progressive leader whose top priority is improving relations and reducing distrust between the police department and the city’s minority residents."