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15 meetings listed from Oct 24, 2025 to Oct 23, 2026; all transcribed, for 23 hours.

typical meeting 1 h 43 min · 5 members seated · President: Remel Terry

What the members said

25:27
ICE and immigration enforcementNearly 1,500 people attended a meeting in person and online. Many speakers expressed their fear and anger and uncertainty about how CPD activity during immigration enforcement actions affects public safety and trust in law enforcement.Remel TerryCommissioner · Community Commission for Public Safety and Accountability · Feb 26, 2026Open the meeting at 25:27
  • ICE and immigration enforcementBecause if you’re on the scene and it gets to that, though, and you are there and can identify people who identify themselves as protesters who are physically engaging with federal immigration agents, then again, CPD’s technical legal responsibility would be to make an arrest, correct?Sandra WorthamCommissioner · Community Commission for Public Safety and Accountability · Apr 2, 2026 1:14:53Open the meeting at 1:14:53
  • 1:58:26
    ICE and immigration enforcementI have personally— I’m from Back of the Yards. I was there when ICE agents ran into the Swaporama.Anthony Driver Jr.Commissioner · Community Commission for Public Safety and Accountability · Jan 29, 2026Open the meeting at 1:58:26

The talk-time ranking for the Community Commission for Public Safety and Accountability is held

68% of members’ talk time is identified; members are compared from 60% (preliminary under 80%). Each member’s page has their clips and meetings. The minutes below count only speech we named by voice, so they are floors, not a ranking.

Every member, with roll calls and clips

Latest meetings

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15 meetings, all transcribed, Oct 24, 2025 to Oct 23, 2026.Newest: Sep 2, 2026
Community Commission for Public Safety and Accountability · 41 min · 11 public speakersSep 2 · Commission meetingThe commission's president opened the 4th listening session on the search for the next Chicago Police Department superintendent.Speakers: Remel Terry
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Community Commission for Public Safety and Accountability · 2 h 00 min · 25 public speakersAug 27 · Commission meetingAfter a roll call vote, the substituted bylaw amendment was announced as adopted, with "5 of 7 commissioners agreeing with this amendment."Speakers: Remel Terry, Sandra Wortham, Gina Piemonte, Anthony Driver Jr. and 1 more
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Community Commission for Public Safety and Accountability · 56 min · 13 public speakersAug 17 · Commission meetingRemel Terry gave an overview of the superintendent search process and said the commission would vote on a search firm.Speakers: Remel Terry
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Community Commission for Public Safety and Accountability · 1 h 53 min · 6 public speakersJul 30 · Commission meetingThe minutes of the commission's June 25th meeting were announced as approved.Speakers: Remel Terry, Sandra Wortham, Gina Piemonte, Anthony Driver Jr. and 1 more
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All 15 transcribed meetings

Listed after the newest meeting above, not transcribed yet (video listings through Oct 23): 0

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11 public speakers a meeting; the biggest crowd, 34, came on Jan 8, 2026

Jan 8, 202634 speakersAug 27, 2026Commissioner Wortham reported that the Commission is working with the Department of Law, CPD and the Illinois Attorney General's office to incorporate traffic stops into the consent decree.25 speakersApr 30, 202614 speakersAug 17, 2026Remel Terry gave an overview of the superintendent search process and said the commission would vote on a search firm.13 speakersSep 2, 2026The commission's president opened the 4th listening session on the search for the next Chicago Police Department superintendent.11 speakers

bar = public speakers at that meeting · tick = average meeting