Each day, women of the Chicago Police Department continue to build upon a rich legacy of service and leadership. This March, we celebrate #HerStory. Senora Ben is a Deputy Chief in the Bureau of Patrol. Learn more about #HerStory here: https://www.chicagopolice.org/stories/the-chicago-police-department-celebrates-womens-history-month-with-herstory-then-now/ | Chicago Police Department

We were proud to host the 2024 International Association of Women Police Conference here in Chicago last week. This gathering highlighted the strength and resilience of women in law enforcement across the globe. | Chicago Police Department

This March, in honor of Women’s History Month, the Chicago Police Department celebrates the trailblazing women of the past 132 years — from the first woman in Chicago granted police powers in 1893, to the thousands of women who serve in both sworn and non-sworn roles within our organization today. We are proud to highlight the contributions of women throughout our department by featuring our female members recreating iconic photographs. This month, we share #HerStory – the stories of the women w

Chicago has an enduring connection to Irish music through Chief Francis O’Neill, Superintendent of the Chicago Police Department from 1901-1905. Chief O’Neill is credited with preserving thousands of Irish folk songs. Watch our pre-pandemic visit to the Irish American Heritage Center, a fitting way to celebrate #StPatricksDay. #CPDMediaCar | Chicago Police Department

The Chicago Police Department held its final Community Training Observation Day of the year on October 25, 2025. Community members received some of the same training our sworn members receive in areas like de-escalation, mental health crisis intervention and traffic stops. | Chicago Police Department