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COPA Cases - Summary (Chicago)

Complaints received by the Civilian Office of Police Accountability and its predecessor agency. Each complaint is represented by a single line. When multiple people are involved, values for each of them are separated…

COPA Cases - Summary (Chicago) is published by City of Chicago for Chicago, Illinois. It has an API (Socrata (SODA)); its update schedule isn't stated, last updated 2026-10-22. Reuse: check terms. Check status: verified.

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About this source

PublisherCity of Chicago
Originalhttps://data.cityofchicago.org/Public-Safety/COPA-Cases-Summary/mft5-nfa8 ↗
PlaceChicago, Illinois · city
ShelfSafety and emergencies
FormatsAPI (Socrata SODA), CSV
Update rateNot stated
Located byNot stated
LicenceNot stated
CheckedVerified: opened and matched by a person or our reviewer

Cite this source: City of Chicago, “COPA Cases - Summary (Chicago)”, https://data.cityofchicago.org/Public-Safety/COPA-Cases-Summary/mft5-nfa8, last updated 2026-10-22. Listed by SOS.city at https://sos.city/source/1282 (verified).

Use it in your product

# Straight from the publisher's API (no key needed for light use)
curl "https://data.cityofchicago.org/resource/mft5-nfa8.json?$limit=5"
Endpoint as listed by the publisher.
# Through SOS.city: this source and its neighbours, with publisher, licence and check status
curl https://api.sos.city/v1/sources/1282 -H "Authorization: Bearer sos_…"

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