Chicago mayor speaks out on crime after violent weekend
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson addressed the issue of crime on Thursday morning, attributing the problem to the actions of the previous administration.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson addressed the issue of crime on Thursday morning, attributing the problem to the actions of the previous administration.
Man arrested after allegedly striking Chicago cop with vehicle
A man was arrested Wednesday after allegedly driving his vehicle into a Chicago police officer.
A man was arrested Wednesday after allegedly driving his vehicle into a Chicago police officer.
Chicago Secret Service discusses DNC preparations amid resident concerns
Chicago is two months away from the start of the 2024 Democratic National Convention.
Chicago is two months away from the start of the 2024 Democratic National Convention.
'Unacceptable': Chicago mayor, police speak out after fatal shooting of 7-year-old boy
A 7-year-old boy was shot and killed Tuesday afternoon in Chicago?s Near West Side neighborhood.
A 7-year-old boy was shot and killed Tuesday afternoon in Chicago?s Near West Side neighborhood.
'Chicago can become the safest city in America:' Violence prevention funding increased
Scores of violence prevention workers across Chicago set out lofty goals on Monday.
Scores of violence prevention workers across Chicago set out lofty goals on Monday.
Chicago violence prevention workers set lofty goals with increased funding
Scores of violence prevention workers across Chicago set out lofty goals Monday.
Scores of violence prevention workers across Chicago set out lofty goals Monday.
Six Chicago officers honored for exceptional service, named June Officers of the Month
Six officers were honored Thursday for their work to keep the community safe.
Six officers were honored Thursday for their work to keep the community safe.
Man shot in Gold Coast
A man was shot and critically wounded while walking Thursday morning in the Gold Coast neighborhood.
A man was shot and critically wounded while walking Thursday morning in the Gold Coast neighborhood.
Chicago Police Department unveils updated guidelines for handling large crowds
The Chicago Police Department (CPD) has announced new changes to how it responds to large crowds, following the guidelines of the consent decree and constitutional policing practices. These changes are detailed in a 14-page document.
The Chicago Police Department (CPD) has announced new changes to how it responds to large crowds, following the guidelines of the consent decree and constitutional policing practices. These changes are detailed in a 14-page document.
Chicago police announce new changes to crowd response policies
The Chicago Police Department has announced new changes to how it responds to large crowds.
The Chicago Police Department has announced new changes to how it responds to large crowds.
Chicago police announce new changes to crowd response policies
The Chicago Police Department has announced new changes to how it responds to large crowds.
The Chicago Police Department has announced new changes to how it responds to large crowds.
Xavier Tate in court: Man charged with killing Officer Luis Huesca enters plea
The man charged with fatally shooting Chicago Police Officer Luis M. Huesca appeared in court and entered a plea on Tuesday.
The man charged with fatally shooting Chicago Police Officer Luis M. Huesca appeared in court and entered a plea on Tuesday.
Man accused of killing Chicago Police Officer Huesca due in court
Xavier Tate, the man accused of killing Chicago Police Officer Luis Huesca in April, was due back in court Tuesday. Tate was charged with first-degree murder and other felonies.
Xavier Tate, the man accused of killing Chicago Police Officer Luis Huesca in April, was due back in court Tuesday. Tate was charged with first-degree murder and other felonies.
ACLU calls for traffic stop oversight changes
New allegations from the ACLU claims that Black and brown drivers are far more likely to be pulled over by Chicago police. And in the wake of that news they're calling for traffic stops to be added to the federal consent decree that CPD is under. Alexandra Block with the ACLU joined First at Four to talk more about this push.
New allegations from the ACLU claims that Black and brown drivers are far more likely to be pulled over by Chicago police. And in the wake of that news they're calling for traffic stops to be added to the federal consent decree that CPD is under. Alexandra Block with the ACLU joined First at Four to talk more about this push.
Chicago police prepare for potential DNC chaos with new training
According to the department, 2,500 officers are receiving 48 hours of updated training to prepare for the DNC.
According to the department, 2,500 officers are receiving 48 hours of updated training to prepare for the DNC.
Chicago police boost training, protocols ahead of DNC after George Floyd protest criticism
According to the department, 2,500 officers are receiving 48 hours of updated training to prepare for the DNC.
According to the department, 2,500 officers are receiving 48 hours of updated training to prepare for the DNC.
Snelling to DNC protesters: First Amendment doesn’t protect lawlessness
Chicago Police Superintendent Larry Snelling had a direct message to those who plan to protest outside the Democratic National Convention in August: the first amendment only protects you if you don’t break the law.
Chicago Police Superintendent Larry Snelling had a direct message to those who plan to protest outside the Democratic National Convention in August: the first amendment only protects you if you don’t break the law.
Security officials share DNC preparations for Chicago
We are learning more today about plans to keep the city safe during the Democratic National Convention in August. Deescalation trainings, police reinforcements, and additional surveillance systems will all be implemented to provide as minimal disruption as possible. The official security perimeter will be announced in late July which will include traffic detours and highway closures.
We are learning more today about plans to keep the city safe during the Democratic National Convention in August. Deescalation trainings, police reinforcements, and additional surveillance systems will all be implemented to provide as minimal disruption as possible. The official security perimeter will be announced in late July which will include traffic detours and highway closures.
Charges filed in deadly shooting of Chicago father on his way to work
Chicago police announced charges Tuesday in the murder of a Chicago father who was shot and killed while he was heading to work last May in the Irving Woods neighborhood.
Chicago police announced charges Tuesday in the murder of a Chicago father who was shot and killed while he was heading to work last May in the Irving Woods neighborhood.
Chicago police recruit shot while driving on North Side
A Chicago police recruit was shot while driving and crashed into a parked car Tuesday morning in the Lincoln Square neighborhood.
A Chicago police recruit was shot while driving and crashed into a parked car Tuesday morning in the Lincoln Square neighborhood.