CHICAGO (WLS) -- The second-in-command at the Chicago Police Department is retiring.

Yolanda Talley became the first woman to ever hold the position of first deputy superintendent when she was sworn into the post this past March.

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It's Talley's job to oversee much of the department's day-to-day operations.

A reason for her retirement was not given. It is effective October 15.

The police department issued a statement thanking her for three decades of service.

No further information was immediately available.

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