Eddie T. Johnson

Eddie T. Johnson
Johnson in 2016
62nd Superintendent of the Chicago Police Department
In office
March 28, 2016 – December 2, 2019
(Interim from March 28 – April 13, 2016)
Appointed byRahm Emanuel
Preceded byJohn Escalante (interim)
Succeeded byCharlie Beck (interim)
Personal details
Born (1960-07-28) July 28, 1960 (age 64)[1]
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Children3
Residence(s)Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Profession
  • Police officer
  • superintendent
Police career
Allegiance United States
DepartmentChicago Police Department
Service years1988–2019
StatusTerminated for cause
RankSuperintendent (2016–2019)

Chief of the Patrol Bureau (2012–16)

Commander, 6th District (2008-12)

Eddie T. Johnson (born July 28, 1960) is an American retired police officer for the Chicago Police Department. He served as the 62nd Superintendent of the Chicago Police Department from March 2016 until December 2019.[2][3]

  1. ^ "HEADS OF THE CHICAGO POLICE DEPARTMENT | ChicagoCop.com". ChicagoCop.com. Retrieved December 3, 2019.
  2. ^ "Eddie Johnson, New Chicago Police Leader, Has Deep Roots in a City Adrift in Turmoil". The New York Times. March 28, 2016. Retrieved January 5, 2017.
  3. ^ FOX. "Eddie Johnson officially named Chicago police superintendent". WFLD. Archived from the original on July 7, 2018. Retrieved May 30, 2017.