Chicago PD Star Tracy Spiridakos to exit After Season 11 – as it happened   

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Chicago PD star Tracy Spiridakos is set to exit the show after season 11.

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She has played Detective Hailey Upton Halstead in the police procedural since season 4.

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Now, according to Variety, Spiridakos will hang up her badge after the upcoming season.

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As a result of the recently concluded WGA and ongoing SAG-AFTRA Hollywood strikes, filming of the next season of Chicago PD has been delayed indefinitely.

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Therefore there is no confirmation as to how many episodes Spiridakos will appear in before his departure.

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Spiridakos' exit follows his former Chicago PD co-star Jesse Lee Sofer exiting the series in October 2022.

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The actor played Hailey's husband, Detective Jay Halstead, for 10 seasons since the show's debut.

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Speaking to Variety about his decision to step down, Sofer admitted that "there is no good answer," although he was "ready for more."

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"It was one of the hardest decisions I've ever made in my life," he said. 'I'm still grieving it, and to some extent I am.'

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