Chicago police tackle South Loop crime and preparing for major summer events

Another event that typically causes traffic congestion is the Mexican Independence car caravans. However, this year, police say things will be different.

Chicago police talk crime, preparing for major summer events
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Chicago Police, in collaboration with the South Loop Neighbors Association, convened a discussion on Wednesday night to tackle concerns regarding crime in the area.

Possible Kim Foxx successor outlines her Chicago safety plans
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Cook County State's Attorney Democratic candidate Eileen O'Neill Burke on Tuesday spoke out about her safety plans for the city. She outlined her goals for the future during a meeting on the West Side with faith and community leaders.

Chicago police captain's life saved by double lung transplant

Back in 2020, Captain Arthur Gillespie found himself hospitalized for 12 days battling a severe case of COVID-19. However, what initially appeared to be a struggle against the virus turned out to be a blessing in disguise.

Chicago police captain's life saved by double lung transplant
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In a medical miracle, one of Chicago's finest was saved by surgeons at Northwestern Medicine after a series of life-threatening health challenges.

Crime Wrap for Monday, May 13
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We?re covering today?s top crime stories in the Fox 32 Crime Wrap.

3 injured in South Side crash, including 2 Chicago police officers
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A patrol car occupied by two officers was traveling northbound on Halsted when it collided with a gray van at the intersection of 47th Street. Two officers and the man driving the van were taken to area hospitals for minor injuries.

3 injured in South Side crash, including 2 Chicago police officers

A man and two Chicago police officers were hospitalized following a crash in the Back of the Yards early Sunday morning. 

Crime Wrap for Friday, May 10
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Attorneys for girl killed during police pursuit argue against Lightfoot's proposed protective order

Attorneys representing the family of a 10-year-old girl, who was killed during a police pursuit, argued against a proposed protective order sought by former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot and the city's law department on Friday.

Reported feces smeared on door handles of 8 Chicago police vehicles

An investigation is underway after several Chicago police squad cars were vandalized with reported feces in the South Loop early Thursday morning.

Chicago police investigate vandalism of squad cars with reported feces
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An investigation is underway after several Chicago police squad cars were vandalized with reported feces in the South Loop early Thursday morning.

Crime Wrap for Thursday, May 9
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Chicago Police Department pays tribute to fallen heroes in annual memorial march

Chicago Police Department personnel, alongside members from various local and state law enforcement agencies, gathered in downtown Chicago Sunday to mark the 92nd anniversary of the Saint Jude Police League Memorial March. 

Chicago mayor details why he didn't attend Officer Huesca's funeral

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has spoken out on the arrest of Xavier Tate Jr. and is answering questions on why he did not attend Officer Luis Huesca's funeral.