Brandon Johnson signs 'Right to Protest' executive order

Mayor Brandon Johnson signed an executive order aimed at protecting the rights of protesters in Chicago, even if federal authorities try to intervene.

Former Chicago top cop gets emotional talking about 9/11: 'Doesn't go away'
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Chicago?s former top cop grew emotional as he recalled being on the ground during the September 11th attacks, sharing firsthand what it was like to witness the day?s devastation unfold.

Chicago Police Ofc. Krystal Rivera honored with other fallen officers
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It was a day of remembrance for Chicago police officers who made the ultimate sacrifice. This year, the name of slain Ofc. Krystal Rivera was added to a memorial wall after she was shot and killed on duty in June.

The Chicago Report: Local experts discuss police cooperation with ICE
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From politics to pop culture, Paris Schutz and guests bring Chicago's top voices to you. Our expert panel discusses the issues surrounding local police departments cooperating, or not, with ICE and other immigration enforcement agencies.

Potential federal intervention poses challenges for Chicago police on the ground

As President Donald Trump threatens to expand immigration raids and deploy the National Guard, Chicago has become the latest flashpoint in a broader national struggle over how far the federal government can push local authorities to cooperate with its immigration agenda.

Man shot at by Chicago police charged in South Side shooting

A 24-year-old man has been charged in connection with a shooting last month on the South Side that involved police gunfire, authorities said.

Should Chicago cops be able to own dispensaries? Block Club breaks it down | ChicagoNOW
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In West Ridge, Alderman Andre Vasquez has rejected a proposed dispensary operated by former Chicago police officers. Why did the alderman decide to reject the proposal on this?

Chicago sees fewest summer murders since 1965
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New data released Wednesday is shedding light on Chicago violence as President Donald Trump cites high crime in the city while continuing to push for mobilizing the National Guard.

Sculptor honors Officer Ella French with powerful new bronze tribute
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Artist Erik Blome reflects on the stories, symbolism, and personal meaning behind his new sculpture honoring fallen Chicago Police Officer Ella French at Wentworth Park.

Statue honors slain Chicago police officer Ella French in Garfield Ridge

It was an emotional reveal Sunday morning at Wentworth Park in the Garfield Ridge neighborhood as people gathered to honor slain Chicago Police officer Ella French. 

Chicago man charged with attempted murder of police officers

A man has been charged with the attempted murders of two Chicago police officers after allegedly striking one with his car during a chaotic confrontation on Wednesday.

Chicago cop files lawsuit alleging racist harassment by colleagues
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A Chicago police officer filed a federal lawsuit accusing fellow officers of racist harassment and retaliation after he intervened in an incident with a pregnant woman.