Politics & Government
Chicago Police District Councils Want To Move Responsibility For 911 Calls For Parking Violations Away From CPD
CPD wants a pilot program with eight new staff in each police district for at least a year to see how it could go.
Updated on: September 3, 2025
Chicago police currently respond to tens of thousands of parking violation calls each year, but one group would like to see that change.
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The group is calling for a pilot program designed to test the feasibility of moving 911 calls about parking from police to other city employees.
Chicago parking problems famously drive people crazy. As it is, the Chicago Police Department is tasked with following up on tens of thousands of complaints each year.
