Politics & Government
Retiring Chicago Police Supt. Larry Snelling To Serve His Last Day On Wednesday
Snelling announced his retirement earlier this month after more than 30 years with the department.
July 15, 2026
Chicago police Superintendent Larry Snelling will serve his last day as the city's top cop on Wednesday.
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Snelling announced his retirement earlier this month after more than 30 years with the department.
Known as a son of Englewood, Snelling was the CPD's 64th police superintendent. He was appointed by Mayor Johnson in August 2023 and sworn in the following month. Before the position, he served as chief of the CPD Bureau of Counterterrorism.
