Chicago’s top-cop-to-be talks up violence interrupters and officer wellness
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson introduced his pick to lead the city’s police department Monday.
Larry Snelling is CPD’s counterterrorism chief.
Johnson selected him from three candidates chosen by a new panel called the Community Commission for Public Safety and Accountability.
The mayor emphasized Snelling’s Chicago roots and policing experience.
The two spoke at a City Hall news conference.
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Chicago’s top-cop-to-be talks up violence interrupters and officer wellness
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson introduced his pick to lead the city’s police department Monday.
Larry Snelling is CPD’s counterterrorism chief.
Johnson selected him from three candidates chosen by a new panel called the Community Commission for Public Safety and Accountability.
The mayor emphasized Snelling’s Chicago roots and policing experience.
The two spoke at a City Hall news conference.