January 6, 2016
Before leading Independent Police Review Authority (IPRA), Fairley worked for the Chicago’s Office of the Inspector General as First Deputy Inspector General and General Counsel.
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IPRA Chief Plans Reforms in Chicago Police Shooting Investigations
As the Chicago Police Department (CPD) sorts through its trough of troubles including being investigated by the U.S. Department of Justice and dealing with public scrutiny over the shooting deaths of citizens by the hands of CPD officers, with the most recent killings involving 19-year-old Quintonio LeGrier, and 55-year-old Bettie Jones, the Independent Police Review Authority (IPRA) announced on Monday that it plans to bring in new leadership, fortify its legal team and hire a community outreach manager.