Organization & Functions of the B.O.P.

Question 1

011, 014, 015, 016, 017, 019, 020, 024, & 025

Answer 1

BOP Area North

Question 2

004, 005, 006, 007, & 022

Answer 2

BOP Area South

Question 3

001, 002, 003, 008, 009, 010, 012 & 018

Answer 3

BOP Area Central

Question 4

Provides specialized marine operations consistent w/Department policy, such as water based law enforcement, and Homeland Security patrols and search, rescue, and recovery operations where specialized equipment is required

Answer 4

Marine/helicopter Unit

Question 5

A regional helicopter operations program in conjunction w/the Cook County Sheriff’s Police providing coverage to all of CC. Provides members w/air support to enhance crime deterrence and prevention; tracking of targets through focus aerial patrol

Answer 5

Helicopter Operations/Marine Unit

Question 6

Activities of this unit include training, monitoring, & providing support for area drug- and gang-house officers and district vacant-building officers;administering the vacant building program that ensures proper preparation of cases for admin hearings; staffing the troubled building investigative team that provides enforcement activity at targeted problem-building locations;, and assisting w/prop inspections and strengthening court cases by maintaining liason w/other city agencies

Answer 6

Troubled Building Unit