His retirement marks another significant departure for the top ranks at the Chicago Police Department, ahead of the traditional summer spike in crime in Chicago, after former Chief of Detectives Brendan Deenihan left in February for a job with Google.
A largely unasked question is becoming glaring: Is Illinois doing all it should to use artificial intelligence to make government cost less and work better? So far, the evidence says no.
He looks like a 3rd world general with all those “awards” on his chest…
He is what the military calls a “PX hero”…
Many were “self-awarded”…
Carter never seemed to garner much respect from CPD cops, viewed as brown-nosing knucklehead in posts on old Second City Cop blog site.
More than likely a triple merit promoted hack who has another big paying job waiting for him as soon as he leaves.
He’ll be remembered as fondly as Special Ed!