Thursday, December 17, 2015

Superintendent of the Chicago Police Department

SUPERINTENDENT OF THE CHICAGO POLICE DEPARTMENT

The Chicago Police Board is conducting a national search for qualified candidates for the position of Superintendent of the Chicago Police Department. Application material is available on the Police Board’s website at ChicagoPoliceBoard.org


 The Superintendent is the chief executive officer of the Police Department, and reports directly to the Mayor.  There is no fixed term of office.  Each of the past seven Superintendents has served at least three years. 


 The deadline for submitting completed applications is 5:00 p.m. Central Daylight Time on Friday, January 15, 2016.  


 The Board encourages all qualified aspirants to apply for this position to lead the second largest police force in the country.  Leading the Chicago Police Department in these times presents the right candidate with a tremendous opportunity to put his/her stamp on a number of policies that are under review and to make the Department a model in all aspects of policing across the country. 


 The City of Chicago is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. 



**PERF is not conducting this search, for further information, please contact Max A. Caproni at max.caproni@cityofchicago.org or 312-742-3259.**