Investigation underway after shocking allegations of officers having sexual relations with migrants
CPD is investigating allegations of four officers having sexual relations with migrants.
Chicago sees improvement in 4th of July weekend violence, but mass shooting in Englewood mars celebration
While they were still plenty of shootings and murders over the Fourth of July holiday weekend, Chicago police said compared to last year, there was also significant improvement.
Chicago sees improvement in holiday weekend violence, but Englewood mass shooting mars celebration
It’s traditionally one of the most violent weekends in the city of Chicago. And while they were still plenty of shootings and murders over the Fourth of July holiday weekend, Chicago police said compared to last year, there was also significant improvement.
Chicago police should have dispersed Englewood gathering before 5 were shot, top cop says
Chicago’s top cop said Wednesday that police should have dispersed a large street gathering in Englewood in the hours before five people were shot, one fatally, and a man was beaten.
Chicago police should have dispersed Englewood gathering before 5 were shot, top cop says
Chicago’s top cop said Wednesday that police should have dispersed a large street gathering in Englewood in the hours before five people were shot, one fatally, and a man was beaten.
Staffing issues hampering Chicago police reform, court monitor tells mayor
The court-appointed monitor overseeing reform of the Chicago Police Department is calling on newly elected Mayor Brandon Johnson to address longstanding staffing problems that have slowed down — and made it difficult to even measure — improvements mandated by a federal consent decree.
Chicago police oversight agency to review, resolve backlog of disciplinary investigations
The agency tasked with probing allegations of Chicago police misconduct will begin reviewing and potentially closing out more than half of its disciplinary investigations next month to get a handle on a huge and longstanding backlog.
Search for Chicago's top cop narrowed down to 6 candidates: report
When Mayor Brandon Johnson receives the three final names, he has 30 days to make his pick for the job.
Chicago police officer hailed a hero for daring water rescue that saved woman's life
After a daring water rescue, a Chicago police officer is being hailed a hero.
Resource officers to remain in Chicago schools next year
Chicago Public Schools will spend more on resource officers this fall, despite decreasing the number of SROs.
Mom outraged after video captures son's killing, no charges filed: 'I need Kim Foxx to call me now'
A mother is left grieving with no one in custody after her son was fatally shot, and it was caught on camera.
Chicago leaders outline safety plans for Chicago NASCAR Street Race, Fourth of July weekend
Between the inaugural Chicago NASCAR street race and the Fourth of July holiday, it's shaping up to be a crazy busy weekend in downtown Chicago.
ACLU lawsuit: Chicago police target minorities for traffic stops
“They almost never say a reason, or maybe it’s something small, like a cracked tail light, and all they want to see is your driver’s license,” one of the lawsuit plaintiffs said.
Suburban family files lawsuit against off-duty CPD sergeant for takedown of teenage son
The parents of a Park Ridge teenager who was restrained by an off-duty Chicago cop are now filing suit against the sergeant and CPD.
Chicago mom files lawsuit after murder charges dropped in restaurant shooting
The Chicago mother previously charged in a man's murder at a West Pullman restaurant filed a lawsuit Tuesday, claiming the dismissed charges have caused "great harm" to her family.
Park Ridge family files lawsuit against off-duty Chicago police sergeant for takedown of 14-year-old son
The parents of a Park Ridge teenager who was restrained by an off-duty Chicago cop are now filing suit against the sergeant and the Chicago Police Department.
Park Ridge family files lawsuit against off-duty CPD sergeant for takedown of 14-year-old son
A Park Ridge family is suing the city of Chicago and an off-duty CPD police sergeant for the takedown of their unarmed 14-year-old son.
Lawsuit filed after charges dropped against mother, son in fatal shooting
A Chicago mother filed a lawsuit against the city of Chicago after being charged in a shooting at a South Side restaurant.
Mother whose charges were dropped in deadly Chicago restaurant shooting files lawsuit
The Chicago mother previously charged in a man's murder at a West Pullman restaurant filed a lawsuit Tuesday, claiming the dismissed charges have caused "great harm" to her family.
Lawsuit filed after charges dropped against Chicago mother, son in deadly restaurant shooting
Carlishia Hood, who was previously charged in a man's murder at a Chicago restaurant, announces a lawsuit and speaks out for the first time.