Larry Snelling, 'son of this city,' confirmed as next Chicago police superintendent
CHICAGO — Larry Snelling was confirmed as Chicago’s next police superintendent in a City Council vote Wednesday, finalizing Mayor Brandon Johnson’s choice for the longtime insider and South Side native to lead the department with a vision of rejuvenating officer morale and repairing community relations. Aldermen voted 48-0 to approve the department’s current chief of counterterrorism and a ...