Politics & Government
Chicago City Leaders Weigh In On Larry Snelling As Pick For Next CPD Superintendent
Snelling is a South Side native. He also spent the bulk of his career as an instructor with the CPD training academy.
August 14, 2023
CHICAGO (CBS) -- City leaders are weighing in on Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson's pick for the new CPD superintendent. Since the beginning, Johnson has said he wanted to fill the role of superintendent with a veteran of the Chicago Police Department.
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With his selection of Larry Snelling, he did just that. With nearly 30 years with the department, Snelling comes in with experience aldermen told CBS 2's Andrew Ramos will be vital in moving the city forward.
Snelling is a South Side native. He also spent the bulk of his career as an instructor with the CPD training academy.
