Barbara Doss, left, a secretary of state public service representative, helps Christina Schlagel, the first customer, at the ...

Andrea Kersten, ex-chief administrator of the Civilian Office of Police Accountability, said a civilian panel had "rendered ...

Rancor among the staff at the Civilian Office of Police Accountability was the driving force behind the recent effort to remove the agency’s former chief administrator, Andrea Kersten, records ...

Anthony Driver Jr., president of the Community Commission for Public Safety and Accountability, expected to find a "dirty ...

Andrea Kersten announced her resignation as chief administrator of the Civilian Office of Police Accountability on Feb. 13 — the same day she slammed the Community Commission for Public Safety ...

The commission believes that strengthening trust in COPA now requires new leadership,” Commission for Public Safety and ...

Six weeks after the Reed shooting, then-Chief COPA Administrator Andrea Kersten questioned the officers' story in the Dexter Reed shooting. The CCPSA called for her termination.

Andrea Kersten, chief administrator of the city of Chicago’s Civilian Office of Police Accountability, has questioned whether officers who stopped Dexter Reed lied about what prompted the ...

Six weeks after the incident, then-Chief COPA Administrator Andrea Kersten questioned the officers' story — that the initial pullover was the result of a seat belt violation. Reed's tinted ...

Andrea Kersten’s tenure as the boss of the city of Chicago’s police accountability oversight agency was turbulent from the start. Her decision to recommend that slain Officer Ella French be ...