Chicago's federal consent decree on police reform falls short of expectations, city leaders say

The federal consent decree was supposed to fundamentally reform the way police work in Chicago. But five years into the decree, forcing change on the Chicago Police Department has proved to be a lot slower and tougher than anybody expected.

Chicago's federal consent decree on police reform falls short of expectations, city leaders say
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The federal consent decree was supposed to fundamentally reform the way police work in Chicago. But five years into the decree, forcing change on the Chicago Police Department has proved to be a lot slower and tougher than anybody expected.

Chicago police union pushes for same parental leave as CPS employees

The union representing Chicago police officers is demanding that law enforcement personnel be granted the same amount of parental leave as employees of Chicago Public Schools.

Chicago police union pushes for same parental leave as CPS employees
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The union representing Chicago police officers is demanding that law enforcement personnel be granted the same amount of parental leave as employees of Chicago Public Schools.

No injuries reported in officer-involved shooting in Brighton Park
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An off-duty Chicago police officer was involved in a shooting near 47th and California Friday night. No injuries were reported. The shooting remains under investigation.

Chicago police, family celebrate fallen hero Aréanah Preston's 25th birthday

Chicago police, family and the community gathered together to celebrate what would have been fallen Officer Aréanah Preston's 25th birthday Wednesday. 

NASCAR Street Race supplies, machines stolen in Chicago
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At 7 a.m., a witness told Chicago police officers that an unknown offender broke into a lot in the 500 block of South Columbus and took two cart vehicles from within.

Illinois bill would let law enforcement use more drones to increase public safety
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Illinois State Sen. Linda Holmes (D-42nd) talks about why she is sponsoring a bill that would increase police officer's ability to use drones in large public gatherings as a safety measure.