Independent Police Review Authority
CITY OF CHICAGO
TO:
Office of the Mayor Committee on Public Safety
/Office of the City Clerk Legislative Reference Bureau
FROM:
liana B.R. Rosenzweig Chief Administrator
RE:
Quarterly Report
DATE: July 15,2011
Enclosed please find the Independent Police Review Authority's Quarterly Report provided pursuant to Municipal Code Section 2-57-110, which requires the filing of quarterly reports. The information contained in this report is accurate as of June 30, 2011. This quarterly report provides information for the period from April 1, 2011 through June 30, 2011.
If you have any questions or need any additional information, please contact me at 312-745-
3551.
CO
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Independent Police Review Authority
Quarterly Report
April 1, 2011 - June 30, 2011
July 15, 2011
This report is filed pursuant to Municipal Code Section 2-57-110, which requires the filing of quarterly reports. This quarterly report provides information for the period April 1, 2011 through June 30, 2011. The information contained in this report is accurate as of June 30, 2011. All of IPRA's public reports are available at www.iprachicago.org .
Quarterly Overview
' In the past quarter IPRA opened 778 investigations. Of these, 240 resulted from a notification of a Taser discharge. IPRA responded to 20 officer involved shootings with an individual struck this quarter, an increase from prior quarters.
During this quarter, IPRA closed 747 investigations. This includes 207 Taser discharge investigations. During this quarter, IPRA was able to fill two investigator vacancies, but within weeks had two investigators retire, ending the quarter with six vacancies, which represents more than ten percent of its investigative ranks. IPRA also had several ongoing vacancies in sup...
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