From: Maurice Classen Sent: Monday, December 02, 2019 11:00 AM CST To: Eddie Johnson CC: Celia Meza Subject: Scanned letter Attachment(s): "Superintendent Letter 12.2.19.pdf" Mr. Johnson, Attached please find an electronic version of the letter you were handed today by the Mayor. Let me know if you have any questions. Best regards, Maurice Classen Chief of Staff Office of Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot Maurice.classen@cityofchicago.org 312-758-1827 OFFICE OF CITY THE MAYOR OF CHICAGO LORI E. LIGHTFOOT MAYOR VIA HAND DELIVERY December 2, 2019 Eddie Johnson Chicago Police Department 3500 S. Michigan Ave. Chicago, Illinois 60653 Dear Superintendent Johnson: Per our discussion, please be advised that effective immediately, your employment as the Superintendent of the Chicago Police Department is hereby terminated for cause. The findings made in the Inspector General’s report of the investigation regarding your actions the night of October 16 and early morning hours of October 17, 2019, makeit clear that you engaged in conduct that was unbecoming, thereafter intentionally misled the public about your conduct and lied to me directly through commission and omission about the same incident. Anyof these facts individually and certainly collective warrant your termination for cause. It is therefore in the best interests of the City of Chicago that you are relieved of your duties so that the employees of the nation’s second largest police department can be properly represented. Sincerely, Lib Lori E. ifort Cy Mayor