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Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot Names David Brown As New Top Cop, News
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Former Interim Top Cop Charlie Beck: CPD Needs to Embrace Consent Decree, Brown's Leadership Came Up Short, Chicago News
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On Thursday, Mayor Brandon Johnson will get the names of 3 finalists for Chicago's top cop - Chicago Sun-Times
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Chicago Mayor Chooses Former Dallas Chief to Lead CPD as Next Superintendent – NBC Chicago
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Chicago Police superintendent will lead reform efforts
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Lori Lightfoot's legacy: A combative mayor who led Chicago through crises, some of her own making, Illinois
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David Brown likely to leave Chicago Police Department
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Ex.CPD chief Charlie Beck responds to David Brown's criticism - Chicago Sun-Times
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As David Brown takes over CPD, Charlie Beck given hero's farewell - Chicago Sun-Times
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Interim Top Cop Charlie Beck on the Future of Policing in Chicago, Chicago News
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Police Board Announces 3 Finalists for Chicago's Next Top Cop, Chicago News
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Chicago police Superintendent David Brown to exit CPD this month in the wake of mayoral election
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Ex-Dallas police chief now heads Chicago Police Department - Fort Worth Business Press
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CPD revives controversial 'merit promotions' system
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Commentary: CPD's Charlie Beck to Chicago: Unite to end gun violence as you have united to slow the coronavirus