LOCAL · IL · 2016-2019
Eddie Johnson
CPD Commissioner / Chief · Illinois
On the record
Fired Dec 2019 after found drunk in car ("medication interaction")
Background
Eddie Johnson occupied the CPD Commissioner / Chief of Chicago office in Illinois for 3 years (2016–2019). Took office after Garry McCarthy; succeeded by Charlie Beck. Note: Fired Dec 2019 after found drunk in car ("medication interaction"). Same-year political environment (2016): Governor Bruce Rauner; Attorney General Lisa Madigan; Secretary of State Jesse White.
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Others who held this office in Illinois
- Larry Snelling (2023-present)
- Eric Carter (2023-2023)
- David Brown (2020-2023)
- Charlie Beck (2019-2020)
- Garry McCarthy (2011-2015)
- Jody Weis (2008-2011)
- Phil Cline (2003-2007)
- Terry Hillard (1998-2003)