Each of Chicago's 22 police districts has three district council members. They will work with the police department to address community safety concerns and develop initiatives about policing.

Police district councils and the Community Commission on Public Safety and Accountability have broad oversight of the police department. by Jim Daley January 15, 2023 April 21, 2025 Share this: ...

Police Officer Jamil Brown plays chess against Ronan Hadj-Chikh as the Chicago Police Department's Office of Community Policing hosts a Cops and Kids Invitational Chess Tournament for Chicago ...

Ald. Derrick Curtis, 18th, discusses a map of the existing 8th District while calling to create an additional Chicago police district and new police beats on the city’s Southwest Side on Jan. 11 ...

The Chicago Police Department’s 8th District station in Chicago Lawn, 3420 W 63rd St. A group of City Council members want that district cut in half to create a 23rd police district, with a new ...

The district councils are part of an ordinance approved by Chicago City Council back in July of 2021 to create a new model for police oversight, accountability and public safety.

Term: 4 years. You can serve on a district council for a total of 12 years in your lifetime. How many are elected: 66 in total, with three members for each police district What do these councils ...