Publications
Audit of the Department of Streets and Sanitation’s Rat Abatement Program
The City of Chicago Office of Inspector General (OIG) conducted an audit of the Department of Streets and Sanitation’s (DSS) Bureau of Rodent Control (BORC).
Follow-up to OIG’s Evaluation of Chicago Police Department 911 Response Time Data Collection and Reporting
The Public Safety section of the City of Chicago Office of Inspector General (OIG) has completed a follow-up to its September 2023 evaluation of Chicago Police Department’s (CPD) 911 Response Time Data Collection and Reporting.
The City’s Support of the New Arrivals Mission: An Explainer
The Office of Inspector General (OIG) conducted a review of the City’s new arrivals mission.
El apoyo de la ciudad a la misión de los recién llegados: una explicación
La Oficina del Inspector General (OIG) hizo una revisión de la misión de los recién llegados de la ciudad.
Welcoming City Ordinance Report: Second Quarter
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.
Quarterly Report: Second Quarter Report for the Public Building Commission of Chicago
This quarterly report provides an overview of the operations of the City of Chicago Office of Inspector General (OIG) as they relate to the Public Building Commission of Chicago (PBC) from April 1, 2026 through June 30, 2026.
Quarterly Report: Second Quarter 2026
This quarterly report provides an overview of the operations of OIG from April 1, 2026, through June 30, 2026, and includes information required by the MCC.
Recommendation to Reopen Chicago Police Department Disciplinary Investigation
Recommendation to reopen Chicago Police Department disciplinary investigation OIG case number: C2026-000000119.
Recommendation to Reopen Chicago Police Department Disciplinary Investigation
Recommendation to reopen Chicago Police Department disciplinary investigation log number: 2025-0004782 (OIG case number: C2026-000000063).
Public Safety Section 2025 Annual Report
Pursuant to Municipal Code of Chicago (MCC) § 2-56-240(b), the Annual Report of the City of Chicago Office of Inspector General’s (OIG) Public Safety section provides a detailed accounting of work published by the Public Safety section in 2025 and an analysis of 2025 data.
Recommendation to Reopen Chicago Police Department Disciplinary Investigation
Recommendation to reopen Chicago Police Department disciplinary investigation log number: 2024-0008140 (OIG case number: C2025-000000221).
Recommendation to Reopen Chicago Police Department Disciplinary Investigation
Recommendation to reopen Chicago Police Department disciplinary investigation log number: 2024-0008294 (OIG case number: C2026-000000072).
Recommendation to Reopen Chicago Police Department Disciplinary Investigation
Recommendation to reopen Chicago Police Department disciplinary investigation log number: 2025-0001116 (OIG case number: C2026-000000081).
Review of the Civilian Office of Accountability’s Timeliness Initiative
The City of Chicago Office of Inspector General (OIG) has completed and published its inquiry into the Civilian Office of Police Accountability’s (COPA) Timeliness Initiative.
Follow-up Evaluation of Demographic Impacts of Chicago Police Department’s Hiring Process
The Public Safety section of the City of Chicago Office of Inspector General (OIG) has completed a follow-up to its July 2021 Evaluation of the Demographic Impacts of the Chicago Police Department’s Hiring Process.