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* PlayingDrunk: The cops - usually Lindsay - often pretend to be junkies looking for a high in order to have a reason to get into a drug dealer's place.



* TheOtherDarrin: When first introduced in ''Series/ChicagoFire'', the actor playing Voight's son Justin was considerably younger than Josh Segarra, who took the role when this show began.
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** Voight now uses this trope on a regular basis (though not OnceAnEpisode).
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* TheVerse: NBC plans to have a crossover with LawAndOrderSpecialVictimsUnit, meaning that Chicago PD and ChicagoFire are set in the same verse as the LawAndOrder franchise, HomicideLifeOnTheStreet, and so on.

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* TheVerse: NBC plans to have a crossover with LawAndOrderSpecialVictimsUnit, ''Series/LawAndOrderSpecialVictimsUnit'', meaning that Chicago PD and ChicagoFire are set in the same verse as the LawAndOrder ''Franchise/LawAndOrder'' franchise, HomicideLifeOnTheStreet, and so on.
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* Nepotism: Although Lindsay isn't Voight's biological daughter, he has raised her since age 16, making her addition to the elite unit he heads possibly a bit sketchy. However, the two have different last names, and never acknowledge any personal relationship within the precinct, although quite a few people have picked up on it.

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* Nepotism: {{Nepotism}}: Although Lindsay isn't Voight's biological daughter, he has raised her since age 16, making her addition to the elite unit he heads possibly a bit sketchy. However, the two have different last names, and never acknowledge any personal relationship within the precinct, although quite a few people have picked up on it.
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* MySisterIsOffLimits: Seeing their obvious attraction, Voight tells Halstead and Lindsay to stay away from one another. It's not that he really objects to the relationship in and of itself, but mainly just don't want romantic fallouts to get in the way of their focus on police matters.
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* TheOtherDarrin: When first introduced in ''Series/ChicagoFire'', the actor playing Voight's son Justin was considerably younger than Josh Segarra, who took the role when this show began.
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* PapaWolf: Voight, Olinsky AND Dawson, with their respective offspring.
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* LastNameBasis: Pretty much everyone, except for the cops' family members.
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* LocalHangout: Molly's, for this group as well as the folks in ''Series/{{Chicago Fire}}''
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* Nepotism: Although Lindsay isn't Voight's biological daughter, he has raised her since age 16, making her addition to the elite unit he heads possibly a bit sketchy. However, the two have different last names, and never acknowledge any personal relationship within the precinct, although quite a few people have picked up on it.
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* NotBloodSiblings: Voight's son Justin has shown quite a bit of attraction toward Lindsay, kissing her on the mouth and showing jealousy at her perceived relationship with Halstead. Even though they aren't biological siblings, she was 16 when the Voights took her in, and Justin significantly younger, meaning he really should be thinking of her as a sister.
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* StreetUrchin: Lindsay, growing up with a junkie mother, until she meets Voight at age 15 and is taken in by him and his wife at age 16.

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* ParentalSubstitute: Voight for Lindsay, after he took her in at age 16.



* ShipTease: A little between Halstead and Lindsay.

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* ShipTease: A little between Halstead and Lindsay. Also a little between Ruzek and Burgess.
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* ButtMonkey: Burgess for Platt, although the latter has shown her softer side from time to time, actually complimenting Burgess when she does well.
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* ActionGirl: Lindsay, of course.
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* SheCleansUpNicely: Burgess in "Chin Check," going for a night on the town with her flight attendant friends.

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* SheCleansUpNicely: Burgess in "Chin Check," going for a night on the town with her flight attendant friends. Lindsay, too, when heading out to her high school reunion.
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* GutteralGrowler: Voight.

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* GutteralGrowler: GutturalGrowler: Voight.

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* JackBauerInterrogationTechnique: With time running out to find Diego's kidnappers, Hoight convinces Antonio to beat the truth out of a suspect.

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* GutteralGrowler: Voight.
* JackBauerInterrogationTechnique: With time running out to find Diego's kidnappers, Hoight Voight convinces Antonio to beat the truth out of a suspect.
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* AdultFear: Antonio's worst fears come true at the end of the pilot, when his son Diego is kidnapped.


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* BaitAndSwitch: In "Chin Check," Antonio's wife Laura demands he bring his CI Jasmine on a date with them. Both Antonio and Jasmine think Laura's there to confront Jasmine and stake her claim. Turns out, Laura just wanted to thank Jasmine for helping them find Diego in the previous episode.


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* JackBauerInterrogationTechnique: With time running out to find Diego's kidnappers, Hoight convinces Antonio to beat the truth out of a suspect.
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* SheCleansUpNicely: Burgess in "Chin Check," going for a night on the town with her flight attendant friends.
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* BilingualBonus: So far, the GratuitousSpanish has been unsubtitled.
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* AnyoneCanDie: [[spoiler:One of the Intelligence detectives is killed in the pilot.]]
* CowboyCop: How Voight appears to run his Intelligence Unit, with them playing hard and fast with the rules.

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* AnyoneCanDie: [[spoiler:One of the Intelligence detectives [[spoiler: Detective Julia Willhite is killed in the pilot.]]
* CowboyCop: How Voight appears to run his Intelligence Unit, with them playing hard and fast with the rules.
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* FairCop: Pretty much everyone of course, but special mention should probably go to Detective Erin Lindsay, who's played by Sophia Bush.
* FatalFamilyPhoto: [[spoiler:Detective Julia Willhite is introduced carpooling with her husband and kids, and dies at the end of the pilot.]]
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* ShipTease: Quite a little between Halstead and Lindsay.
* TheVerse: NBC plans to have a crossover with LawAndOrder: Special Victims Unit, meaning that Chicago PD and ChicagoFire are set in the same verse as SVU, HomicideLifeOnTheStreet, and so on.

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* ShipTease: Quite a A little between Halstead and Lindsay.
* TheVerse: NBC plans to have a crossover with LawAndOrder: Special Victims Unit, LawAndOrderSpecialVictimsUnit, meaning that Chicago PD and ChicagoFire are set in the same verse as SVU, the LawAndOrder franchise, HomicideLifeOnTheStreet, and so on.
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* AnyoneCanDie: One of the Intelligence detectives is killed in the pilot.

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* AnyoneCanDie: One [[spoiler:One of the Intelligence detectives is killed in the pilot.]]



* EstablishingCharacterMoment: In the first episode, Voight forces a beaten drug dealer to drive outside Chicago city limits, kicks his ass some more, gets him to give up his dealer, takes his money (four thousand dollars of it), and tells him that if he ever steps inside Chicago again, he'll kill him. [[ArsonMurderAndJaywalking Then he leaves him a hundred bucks for bus fare.]]
* OhCrap: Voight, when he realises two of his detectives are walking right into the arms of El Pupo.
* PoorCommunicationKills: Throughout the first episode, Voight continually clashes with Violent Crimes, with their Lieutenant annoyed that Voight doesn't share information - to which Voight retorts that neither does Violent Crimes. Towards the end of the episode, Intelligence rolls up to an apartment where they believe a drug dealer is going to be killed... and Violent Crimes rolls up, telling Voight they're following up on the car belonging to some cartel hitmen, which was spotted at the apartment. It results in one Intelligence detective being shot in the neck, and pronounced on arrival.
* ShipTease: Quite a little between Jay and Erin.

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* EstablishingCharacterMoment: In the first episode, Voight forces a beaten drug dealer to drive outside Chicago city limits, kicks his ass some more, gets him to give up his dealer, takes his money (four thousand dollars of it), and tells him that if he ever steps inside Chicago again, he'll kill him. [[ArsonMurderAndJaywalking Then Then, he leaves him a hundred bucks for bus fare.]]
* OhCrap: Voight, when he realises realizes two of his detectives are walking [[spoiler:walking right into the arms of El Pupo.
Pupo.]]
* PoorCommunicationKills: Throughout the first episode, Voight continually clashes with Violent Crimes, with their Lieutenant annoyed that Voight doesn't share information - to which Voight retorts that neither does Violent Crimes. Towards the end of the episode, Intelligence rolls up to an apartment where they believe a drug dealer is going to be killed... and Violent Crimes rolls up, telling Voight they're following up on the car belonging to some cartel hitmen, hit-men, which was spotted at the apartment. It [[spoiler:It results in one Intelligence detective being shot in the neck, and pronounced on arrival.
arrival.]]
* ShipTease: Quite a little between Jay Halstead and Erin.Lindsay.
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* ShipTease: Quite a little between Jay and Erin.
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* OhCrap: Voight, when he realises two of his detectives are walking right into the arms of El Pupo.
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''Chicago PD'' is an NBC drama SpinOff from ''Series/ChicagoFire'', airing in Januaru 2014.

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''Chicago PD'' is an NBC drama SpinOff from ''Series/ChicagoFire'', airing in Januaru January 2014.
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* AnyoneCanDie: One of the Intelligence detectives is killed in the pilot.



* EstablishingCharacterMoment: In the first episode, Voight forces a beaten drug dealer to drive outside Chicago city limits, kicks his ass some more, gets him to give up his dealer, takes his money (four thousand dollars of it), and tells him that if he ever steps inside Chicago again, he'll kill him. [[ArsonMurderAndJaywalking Then he leaves him a hundred bucks for bus fare.]]

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* EstablishingCharacterMoment: In the first episode, Voight forces a beaten drug dealer to drive outside Chicago city limits, kicks his ass some more, gets him to give up his dealer, takes his money (four thousand dollars of it), and tells him that if he ever steps inside Chicago again, he'll kill him. [[ArsonMurderAndJaywalking Then he leaves him a hundred bucks for bus fare.]]]]
* PoorCommunicationKills: Throughout the first episode, Voight continually clashes with Violent Crimes, with their Lieutenant annoyed that Voight doesn't share information - to which Voight retorts that neither does Violent Crimes. Towards the end of the episode, Intelligence rolls up to an apartment where they believe a drug dealer is going to be killed... and Violent Crimes rolls up, telling Voight they're following up on the car belonging to some cartel hitmen, which was spotted at the apartment. It results in one Intelligence detective being shot in the neck, and pronounced on arrival.
* TheVerse: NBC plans to have a crossover with LawAndOrder: Special Victims Unit, meaning that Chicago PD and ChicagoFire are set in the same verse as SVU, HomicideLifeOnTheStreet, and so on.
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''Chicago PD'' is an NBC drama SpinOff from ''Series/ChicagoFire'', airing in Januaru 2014.

The series follows Chicago PD Sergeant Hank Voight and the Intelligence Unit, as they pursue the perpatrators of major street offenses.

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!!This show provides examples of:

* CowboyCop: How Voight appears to run his Intelligence Unit, with them playing hard and fast with the rules.
* DirtyCop: Voight is suspected of being this by a great many people, and may or may not be dirty. [[spoiler: According to Chicago Fire, he's working deep undercover with InternalAffairs, and only ''appears'' to be dirty.]]
* EstablishingCharacterMoment: In the first episode, Voight forces a beaten drug dealer to drive outside Chicago city limits, kicks his ass some more, gets him to give up his dealer, takes his money (four thousand dollars of it), and tells him that if he ever steps inside Chicago again, he'll kill him. [[ArsonMurderAndJaywalking Then he leaves him a hundred bucks for bus fare.]]

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