Eddie T. Johnson

CTL-E-4876 · Person · educator · contemporary

VERIFIED evidence grade of this record

Superintendent, Chicago Police Department. Appeared at City Club of Chicago program 'Eddie T. Johnson — Superintendent, Chicago Police Department' (2016-05-31).

The record

Also known as: Eddie Johnson

Notes

BCCVA Source Collection 001 (City Club of Chicago) seed record. Role at time of speech: Superintendent, Chicago Police Department. Civic lenses: 06 Public Safety & Violence Prevention, 01 Government & Politics. Programs: Eddie T. Johnson — Superintendent, Chicago Police Department (2016-05-31); Superintendent Eddie Johnson (Thursday, May 9, 2019). Identity verification: "Johnson, who is African-American and a 27-year veteran of the force" — Associated Press (via TMJ4, Mar 28, 2016, on his appointment as interim superintendent). Research status: seed-verified. Last verified: 2026-10-06.

Relationships

City Club of Chicago: Eddie T. Johnson — Superintendent, Chicago Police Department — related to
Appeared at City Club of Chicago program "Eddie T. Johnson — Superintendent, Chicago Police Department" (2016-05-31). Role at time: Superintendent, Chicago Police Department.
City Club of Chicago: Superintendent Eddie Johnson — related to
Appeared at City Club of Chicago program "Superintendent Eddie Johnson" (Thursday, May 9, 2019). Role at time: Superintendent, Chicago Police Department.

Sources

Identity evidence: "Johnson, who is African-American and a 27-year veteran of the force" — Associated Press (via TMJ4, Mar 28, 2016, on his appointment as interim superintendent)
City Club of Chicago program: Eddie T. Johnson — Superintendent, Chicago Police Department (2016-05-31) — https://www.cityclub-chicago.org/event/2/1107/eddie-t-johnson (primary source)
City Club of Chicago program: Superintendent Eddie Johnson (Thursday, May 9, 2019) — https://www.cityclub-chicago.org/event/2/2401/superintendent-eddie-johnson (primary source)

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