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Chicago Office of Inspector General Releases Third Quarter Report Highlighting Significant Reduction in Open Investigations
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 15, 2026 PRESS CONTACT: Deanna Shoss, Communications 773-478-8417 The City of Chicago Office of Inspector General (OIG) today
OIG Reviews the City’s Response to Rogue Towing: Key Information for Consumers
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 6, 2026 PRESS CONTACT: Deanna Shoss, (773) 478-8417 The City of Chicago Office of Inspector General (OIG) has published a new
OIG Evaluates Demographic Outcomes of Firefighter/EMT Hiring and Promotion Processes; Finds Shifts in Representation across Long Hiring Process; Promotions Remain Heavily Male and White.
PRESS CONTACT: Deanna Shoss, Communications, 773.478.8417 The City of Chicago Office of Inspector General (OIG) has published an evaluation of the demographic