Chicago police officer hospitalized but in 'good spirits' after being hit by driver in stolen car
Late Saturday night, the 23-year-old officer was trying to approach the car when it drove on to the curb, hit him, and took off.
Late Saturday night, the 23-year-old officer was trying to approach the car when it drove on to the curb, hit him, and took off.
Chicago alderman: More Black officers needed to help curb profiling during traffic stops
Chicago's inspector general on Friday highlighted a finding that African-Americans in the city are far more likely than others to face physical force when stopped by police.
Chicago's inspector general on Friday highlighted a finding that African-Americans in the city are far more likely than others to face physical force when stopped by police.
Man charged with running over Chicago police sergeant while fleeing River North traffic stop
A man was charged with hitting a Chicago police sergeant with his car over the weekend while fleeing a traffic stop in the River North neighborhood.
A man was charged with hitting a Chicago police sergeant with his car over the weekend while fleeing a traffic stop in the River North neighborhood.
Two Chicago police officers injured in car crash in West Lawn
Two Chicago police officers were hospitalized after a crash Thursday evening in the West Lawn neighborhood.
Two Chicago police officers were hospitalized after a crash Thursday evening in the West Lawn neighborhood.
Chicago police officers hospitalized after Southwest Side crash
Two Chicago police officers were injured when their squad car collided with a SUV Thursday night in the West Lawn neighborhood.
Two Chicago police officers were injured when their squad car collided with a SUV Thursday night in the West Lawn neighborhood.
Adam Toledo shooting: Chicago police oversight agency concludes investigation into 13-year-old's death
Chicago's police oversight agency has concluded its investigation into the officer involved shooting death of 13-year-old Adam Toledo in Little Village last year.
Chicago's police oversight agency has concluded its investigation into the officer involved shooting death of 13-year-old Adam Toledo in Little Village last year.
Chicago police deploy extra resources, cancel days off after release of Grand Rapids police shooting video
Patrick Lyoya was shot once in the back of the head by a Grand Rapids police officer. Now, Chicago police are preparing in case there's unrest.
Patrick Lyoya was shot once in the back of the head by a Grand Rapids police officer. Now, Chicago police are preparing in case there's unrest.
No threats to CTA, Metra following mass shooting in New York City subway, Chicago officials say
Following Tuesday morning's subway attack in Brooklyn, Chicago police say there is no "actionable intelligence" or any kind of threat in Chicago or on the Chicago Transit Authority.
Following Tuesday morning's subway attack in Brooklyn, Chicago police say there is no "actionable intelligence" or any kind of threat in Chicago or on the Chicago Transit Authority.
Chicago cops face firing after man was pistol-whipped, shocked with Taser during gun arrest
Store surveillance footage shows the Chicago melee lasted almost five minutes.
Store surveillance footage shows the Chicago melee lasted almost five minutes.
River North hit-and-run injures 4 people, including Chicago police officer
A Chicago police sergeant and a 5-year-old girl were among four people injured by a driver fleeing a traffic stop Saturday evening on a Near North Side.
A Chicago police sergeant and a 5-year-old girl were among four people injured by a driver fleeing a traffic stop Saturday evening on a Near North Side.
Two Chicago police officers hospitalized, woman critically injured in South Chicago fire
Two Chicago police officers were hospitalized and a woman was critically injured Sunday morning in a fire in South Chicago on the Far South Side.
Two Chicago police officers were hospitalized and a woman was critically injured Sunday morning in a fire in South Chicago on the Far South Side.
Driver runs down Chicago police officer, 3 others in River North
Chicago police said that a sergeant was conducting a traffic stop at State and Grand on a red Honda. The driver refused to get out and put his car into gear, running down the officer and swerving into a crowd of people crossing the street.
Chicago police said that a sergeant was conducting a traffic stop at State and Grand on a red Honda. The driver refused to get out and put his car into gear, running down the officer and swerving into a crowd of people crossing the street.
Chicago Police staffing the lowest in recent history as department reels from 'generation resignation'
Chicago Police Department staffing numbers reached the lowest in recent history at the end of March, as more than 300 uniformed members had resigned or retired from the department and over a dozen others had stepped down.
Chicago Police Department staffing numbers reached the lowest in recent history at the end of March, as more than 300 uniformed members had resigned or retired from the department and over a dozen others had stepped down.
Judge asked to vacate 39 cases tied to disgraced CPD Sgt. Ronald Watts
Attorneys representing a group of men and women who say they were framed by disgraced former Chicago Police Sgt. Ronald Watts and officers under his command are asking a judge to vacate dozens of remaining convictions in one fell swoop.
Attorneys representing a group of men and women who say they were framed by disgraced former Chicago Police Sgt. Ronald Watts and officers under his command are asking a judge to vacate dozens of remaining convictions in one fell swoop.
Illinois Democrats push new bill with incentives to keep police on the job
Moderate Democrats in Springfield are pushing a new bill to keep more police officers on the job, but Republicans aren't buying it.
Moderate Democrats in Springfield are pushing a new bill to keep more police officers on the job, but Republicans aren't buying it.
Lightfoot: Parents need to 'step up' to hold kids responsible for roaming streets after curfew
On Monday, Mayor Lori Lightfoot stressed the need for parental accountability when it comes to young people staying off the streets late at night and adhering to the city’s curfew.
On Monday, Mayor Lori Lightfoot stressed the need for parental accountability when it comes to young people staying off the streets late at night and adhering to the city’s curfew.
Chicago to offer rebates for home security cameras
Homeowners will be eligible to receive “up to $225-per-camera for a total of $450” in residential security expenses.
Homeowners will be eligible to receive “up to $225-per-camera for a total of $450” in residential security expenses.
Chicago to offer rebates for home security cameras
For the fourth time in five days, Mayor Lori Lightfoot is offering a multi-million-dollar giveaway to Chicago residents in advance of a mayoral election that’s now less than a year away.
For the fourth time in five days, Mayor Lori Lightfoot is offering a multi-million-dollar giveaway to Chicago residents in advance of a mayoral election that’s now less than a year away.
As Chicago police say 57% of carjacking suspects are juveniles, Lightfoot says youth feel 'unloved'
“There are too many young people in this room that feel unloved, and we need to change that if we are going to change the trajectory of their lives,” Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot said.
“There are too many young people in this room that feel unloved, and we need to change that if we are going to change the trajectory of their lives,” Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot said.
As Chicago police say 57% of carjacking suspects are juveniles, Lightfoot says youth feel ?unloved?
?There are too many young people in this room that feel unloved, and we need to change that if we are going to change the trajectory of their lives,? Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot said.
?There are too many young people in this room that feel unloved, and we need to change that if we are going to change the trajectory of their lives,? Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot said.