Chicago Public Schools Office of Inspector General

Chicago Public Schools Office of Inspector General is a government office located in Chicago, Illinois. Employing 15 individuals, the office generates approximately $50 million in revenue annually. The Office of Inspector General conducts investigations, audits, and reviews related to allegations of waste, fraud, financial mismanagement, and misconduct within Chicago Public Schools. Their General Investigations Unit focuses on evaluating the effectiveness of CPS systems, practices, and procedures in preventing these issues. The Sexual Allegations Unit investigates allegations of sexual misconduct involving CPS-affiliated adults, where the victim is a CPS student or minor. Additionally, the Performance Analysis Unit conducts data analysis and performance reviews to recommend improvements to CPS programs and processes. Chicago Public Schools Office of Inspector General distinguishes itself through its commitment to ensuring integrity in CPS operations. Their specialized units address specific concerns, such as sexual misconduct allegations, highlighting a dedication to comprehensive oversight. Individuals can report concerns related to waste, fraud, financial mismanagement, employee misconduct, or vendor misconduct by calling 773-48-FRAUD (773-483-7283) or submitting an online report at http://cpsoig.org/complaint-form.html. For reports regarding sexual allegations, the dedicated hotline number is 833-TELL-CPS (833-835-5277).