$4.93M settlement in deadly Chicago police crash
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A major settlement was issued on Wednesday for the family of a woman killed in a crash involving Chicago police.

Chicago man exonerated in 1994 murders of his two friends after being wrongfully convicted

Charges have been dropped against a man who spent nearly 30 years in prison for a 1994 double murder he has long said he didn’t commit — yet another case that has fallen apart over allegations of Chicago police misconduct.

Brandon Johnson promises he won’t cut 'one penny' from CPD

Mayoral challenger Brandon Johnson said Monday he won’t cut “one penny” from the Chicago Police Department’s $1.94 billion budget, reversing previous plans to reduce police spending by $150 million.

CPD announces plans to hire back officers and poach cops from outside the city

Former police officials will all be hired as officers, meaning a former chief would effectively be bumped down to the department’s lowest rank.

Brandon Johnson on improving the communities' relations with police
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Brandon Johnson talked about the need to add more detectives to CPD's ranks and the importance of recruiting officers who are passionate to serve their communities.

Man charged with killing CPD officer to appear in court
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Steven Montano, the man accused of killing Chicago Police Officer Andr�s Mauricio V�squez Lasso, is scheduled to appear in court today for a status hearing.

With CPD leadership in flux, new report on the nation’s law enforcement ‘crisis’ offers solutions

With the mayoral election looming and a nationwide search for the city’s next top cop underway, a report released Wednesday charts a path forward for a police department pushing to comply with sweeping court-ordered reforms.

Driver runs red light, slams into CPD squad car on North Side: police

Two Chicago police officers were hospitalized after their car was struck by a driver running a red light Wednesday morning in Rogers Park. 

Inaugural COPA People's Academy looks to foster trust between community and police

One of the biggest drivers of making the “People's Academy" open to the public is to build transparency into exactly how COPA handles police oversight.

11 more lawsuits filed against notorious Chicago police detective
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Eleven separate victims have filed lawsuits against Chicago detective Reynaldo Guevara and other officers. Collectively, the men were wrongly imprisoned for hundreds of years.

Chicago police officers captured on surveillance searching wrong house

The man who lives in the home tells FOX 32 Chicago he never would have known police were there if it weren't for the cameras he had just installed.