Chicago City Council votes to keep ShotSpotter in major defeat for Johnson

In a significant political setback for Mayor Brandon Johnson, the Chicago City Council voted 34-16 in favor of maintaining the gunshot detection system ShotSpotter.

Chicago City Council pushes to keep gunshot detection system ShotSpotter
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There were growing efforts from Chicago City Council members on Tuesday to keep the controversial ShotSpotter gunshot detection system operational, despite Mayor Brandon Johnson's deal to shut it down by the end of the year.

Chicago aldermen challenge mayor's plan to phase out ShotSpotter

The controversial gunshot detection system known as ShotSpotter is facing renewed scrutiny and debate as Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson's plan to phase it out by the end of the year encounters resistance from some city aldermen.

Chicago aldermen challenge mayor's plan to phase out ShotSpotter
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The controversial gunshot detection system known as ShotSpotter is facing renewed scrutiny and debate as Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson's plan to phase it out by the end of the year encounters resistance from some city aldermen.

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.