Office of Superintendents and Reform

The Office of the Superintendent serves as the executive leadership of the Chicago Police Department, guiding departmental policy, strategy, and overall operations to ensure effective and accountable policing across the city 

Cameron Icee, Superintendent of Police
The Department is led by the Superintendent of Police, who is appointed by the Mayor. In addition to overall Department management, the Office of the Superintendent is responsible for critical functions such as planning and implementing the Community Policing Strategy, facilitating and coordinating law enforcement services, planning police coverage at public gatherings, addressing legal and legislative matters, administering labor agreements and providing a liaison to the news media.

Jermaine Davis, 1st Deputy Superintendent of Police
The Office of Operations is commanded by the First Deputy Superintendent, who reports directly to the Superintendent of Police.
The office consists of the following bureaus: Bureau of Detectives, Bureau of Counter-Terrorism, Bureau of Internal Affairs, and Bureau of Patrol Operations. The First Deputy Superintendent is assisted by a commanding officer the rank of Chief. The office is responsible for field operations, including the protection of life and property; apprehension of criminals; and enforcement of traffic laws and ordinances.