Mayor Brandon Johnson introduces CPD chief Larry Snelling as pick for next top cop

Mayor Brandon Johnson on Monday introduced CPD chief Larry Snelling as his pick for the next superintendent of Chicago police, Johnson’s first major decision on public safety that will set the tone for how his administration will tackle crime for the next four years.

Snelling, 54, was one of three finalists put to Johnson last month by the Community Commission for Public Safety and Accountability, a new city body created in