Overtime transparency.
Municipal Code of Chicago § 2-84-520
in effect2-84-520 Overtime transparency.
a. The Department of Police (“Department”) shall compile each month a report on the overtime used within each police district. The report shall include the number of hours of overtime used year-to-date against budget, the rate of pay for each hour of overtime, the job titles or ranks of those receiving overtime, the reason for overtime, the dates and times of the overtime shifts, whether the assignment was to regular duties or a sister agency, the sister agency using the overtime, if applicable, whether the overtime is reimbursable, the year-over-year aggregate of overtime, and any other information requested by the Budget Director. The report shall be provided to the Committee on Budget and Government Operations, the Committee on Police and Fire, and the Budget Director no later than fifteen days after the end of each month. Additionally, the Department shall post the reports online on their public-facing website and shall explore the feasibility of developing and implementing a digital dashboard to display the data on the underlying report.
b. On at least a quarterly basis, the Department shall present the outcomes of the overtime reports to the Joint Committee on the Budget and Government Operations and Police and Fire in a public hearing.
(Added Coun. J. 12-20-25, p. 39283, Art. IV, § 1)
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