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Reporting a Crime

Instructions on how to report a crime to the Chicago Police Department.

⏱ Varies based on the nature of the crime
  1. Dial 911 for immediate assistance or call (312) 746-5900 during business hours.
  2. Provide detailed information about the incident, including location and any relevant details.
  3. Follow officer instructions and cooperate fully.
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Institutions & operators 4

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Chicago Police Department

📍 124 W Washington St, Chicago, IL 60602
📞 (312) 746-5900
✉️ cpd@chicagopolice.org
🔗 www.chicago.gov
Opening hours
  • monday_to_friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Chicago Police Department

📍 124 W Washington St, Chicago, IL 60602
📞 (312) 746-5900
✉️ info@chicagopolice.org
🔗 www.chicago.gov
Opening hours
  • monday_to_friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
📎 source: data.cityofchicago.org
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Chicago Public Library

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Chicago — Police

🔗 www.chicagopolice.org
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Rules & notes 3

Chicago Police Department Rules

Officers are required to follow specific protocols and procedures.

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Use of Force Policy

The Chicago Police Department has a strict use of force policy that is reviewed and updated regularly.

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Chicago Police Department Rules and Regulations

Officers are required to follow specific protocols when making an arrest, conducting a search, or using force.

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Last verified: 11 Sept 2026. Content translated to English automatically — please double-check critical details with the official source before acting on them.