Investigation launched into Chicago bomb threats on second day of DNC
Chicago police are investigating after bomb threats were reported at several hotels on Chicago's Near West Side
Police investigate potential bomb threat at Chicago hotels
Police responded to several hotels on the Near West Side for reports of bomb threats as the second day of the DNC gets underway in Chicago.
Peaceful protesters were not connected to DNC fence breach: CPD
Officials provided an update on DNC security Tuesday morning after a protest took a chaotic turn Monday. Chicago Police Superintendent Larry Snelling said thousands of people gathered to march peacefully outside the United Center and a select few instigators were responsible for the breach.
Chicago leaders give update ahead of the DNC: 'If you see something, say something'
Top Chicago officials held a news conference Monday hours ahead of the first day of the Democratic National Convention.
Illinois National Guard deployed to assist Chicago police for DNC
With large numbers of protesters expected at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, the city’s police will receive assistance from the Illinois National Guard.
Man killed in officer-involved shooting in Pilsen
Officers heard gunshots while on patrol and found armed suspects in the area. They shot and killed one of the suspects. Two victims were found shot in a car nearby. Police said the dead offender was the shooter.
COPA investigates officer-involved shooting in Pilsen
Chicago's Civilian Police Oversight Agency (COPA) was on the scene of an officer-involved shooting on the South Side early Sunday.
COPA investigating officer-involved shooting on South Side
The Civilian Office of Police Accountability (COPA) is responding to an officer-involved shooting on the city's South Side.
Chicago police unveil $11M helicopter ahead of the DNC
The Chicago Police Department unveiled a brand new $11 million dollar helicopter this morning.
COPA releases bodycam video of fatal police encounter on Chicago's South Side
Chicago's police oversight agency has released bodycam footage from an encounter on June 23 that led to the death of a man.
COPA releases video of fatal police encounter on South Side
COPA has released bodycam footage from a Chicago police encounter on June 23 that led to the death of a man who allegedly struck someone with a gun.
2 Chicago cops, former Cook County prosecutor charged in overtime fraud scheme
Two Chicago police officers and a former Cook County assistant state’s attorney have been charged in a scheme to fraudulently collect more than $100,000 in overtime pay, the Illinois Attorney General’s Office announced on Thursday.
2 Chicago police officers hurt in crash with rideshare driver
Two Chicago police officers and two others in a rideshare were hospitalized after a crash Wednesday morning in the Woodlawn neighborhood.
Woodlawn rideshare crash injures 4, including 2 Chicago police officers
Two Chicago police officers and two others in a rideshare were hospitalized after a crash Wednesday morning in the Woodlawn neighborhood.
Chicago, federal officials confident in security plan for DNC
Chicago and federal law enforcement leaders expressed confidence Tuesday in their security plan for the upcoming Democratic National Convention, while issuing warnings to Chicagoans about potential disruptions during the event.
Final security preparations underway for the Chicago DNC
The final touches are going into place for the Democratic National Convention. The Secret Service and Chicago police talked more about their plans today.
Secret Service, police provide final Chicago DNC security update
The U.S. Secret Service and Chicago officials provided a final update today on security preparations and safety measures for the Democratic National Convention.
Chicago police prepare for mass protests at DNC
Protest groups are vowing tens of thousands of demonstrators to make their voices heard during the Democratic National Convention.
DNC 2024: Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx vows to prosecute violent behavior
Protest groups are vowing tens of thousands of demonstrators to make their voices heard during the Democratic National Convention.
Kim Foxx: ‘We will prosecute violent behavior during DNC’
Protest groups are vowing tens of thousands of demonstrators to make their voices heard during the Democratic National Convention.