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Welcoming City Ordinance Report: Third Quarter Report

October 22, 2025

Summary

The Welcoming City Ordinance (WCO) requires the Chicago Police Department (CPD) to submit a quarterly report on its WCO compliance to the Mayor’s Office and the Office of Inspector General.

Executive Summary

WCO requires the Mayor’s Office and the Office of Inspector General (OIG) to make CPD’s quarterly report “publicly available, including through the Internet.”

Note: The report OIG received from CPD is made available here. OIG did not take part in producing this report and has not verified or validated the data it contains.

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