Off-duty Chicago police officer involved in shooting on Northwest Side: COPA
An off-duty Chicago police officer fired at someone who pointed a gun at him at a gas station on the Northwest Side Wednesday, but it was unclear if that person was hit, officials said.
An off-duty Chicago police officer fired at someone who pointed a gun at him at a gas station on the Northwest Side Wednesday, but it was unclear if that person was hit, officials said.
Man sues CPD detective he claims forced false confession that led to murder conviction
Daniel Rodriguez was convicted in the 1991 shooting death of Jose “Junito” Hernandez Jr. based on a confession he long claimed was the result of threats and physical abuse by former Chicago Police Detective Reynaldo Guevara.
Daniel Rodriguez was convicted in the 1991 shooting death of Jose “Junito” Hernandez Jr. based on a confession he long claimed was the result of threats and physical abuse by former Chicago Police Detective Reynaldo Guevara.
2 Chicago police officers hospitalized following car crash on South Side
A car crash sent two Chicago police officers and another driver to the hospital early Saturday morning around 3 a.m.
A car crash sent two Chicago police officers and another driver to the hospital early Saturday morning around 3 a.m.
Civilian police oversight panel delivers blistering critique of CPD’s proposed $1.94B budget
“Our spending on public safety is not delivering the results our communities need. We need to spend better and more strategically. Workforce allocation problems also create untenable and unacceptable work conditions for Chicago Police officers. They deserve better,” Driver wrote.
“Our spending on public safety is not delivering the results our communities need. We need to spend better and more strategically. Workforce allocation problems also create untenable and unacceptable work conditions for Chicago Police officers. They deserve better,” Driver wrote.
Chicago officials address voting security ahead of Election Day
Chicago police, the Cook County State's Attorney's Office and the board of elections announced a coordinated effort to not just keep voters and poll workers safe, but also to minimize the possibility of fraud or irregularities.
Chicago police, the Cook County State's Attorney's Office and the board of elections announced a coordinated effort to not just keep voters and poll workers safe, but also to minimize the possibility of fraud or irregularities.
2 Chicago cops face dismissal for allegedly lying about fatal shooting in 2010
Two officers who allegedly lied about the fatal shooting of a 25-year-old man are now facing dismissal more than 12 years after the deadly encounter, which has already cost the city millions of dollars in a lawsuit.
Two officers who allegedly lied about the fatal shooting of a 25-year-old man are now facing dismissal more than 12 years after the deadly encounter, which has already cost the city millions of dollars in a lawsuit.
Lawyers for accused cop killers want to question former CPD Superintendent Garry McCarthy
Lawyers for three men charged in the decade-old murder of a Chicago police officer want to put former CPD Supt. Garry McCarthy on the witness stand to answer questions about the monthslong dragnet that led to the trio’s arrests.
Lawyers for three men charged in the decade-old murder of a Chicago police officer want to put former CPD Supt. Garry McCarthy on the witness stand to answer questions about the monthslong dragnet that led to the trio’s arrests.
COPA releases bodycam video of Chicago cop fatally shooting man in Old Town
The Civilian Office of Police Accountability released video Tuesday that shows an officer shooting and killing a man in Old Town.
The Civilian Office of Police Accountability released video Tuesday that shows an officer shooting and killing a man in Old Town.
Robbery victim speaks out after Lightfoot's security detail exchanges gunfire with suspects in Logan Square
A Chicago grandfather is thanking Mayor Lori Lightfoot‘s police security team after they came to his rescue while he was being robbed in Logan Square.
A Chicago grandfather is thanking Mayor Lori Lightfoot‘s police security team after they came to his rescue while he was being robbed in Logan Square.
Chicago police supervisor quits amid probe into racist, incendiary social media posts
A Chicago police supervisor retired earlier this month amid an investigation into racist and other incendiary comments he made on a Facebook account he falsely claimed had been hacked.
A Chicago police supervisor retired earlier this month amid an investigation into racist and other incendiary comments he made on a Facebook account he falsely claimed had been hacked.
Chicago alderman and former cop working to end police suicides
The treatments include two injections that have been used by US soldiers that were at risk of committing suicide.
The treatments include two injections that have been used by US soldiers that were at risk of committing suicide.
Chicago alderman working to end police suicides
The treatments include two injections that have been used by US soldiers that were at risk of committing suicide.
The treatments include two injections that have been used by US soldiers that were at risk of committing suicide.
Chicago cop charged after tasing man in Dunning neighborhood: officials
A Chicago police officer is facing felony charges for tasing a man who then fell and suffered a broken nose.
A Chicago police officer is facing felony charges for tasing a man who then fell and suffered a broken nose.
Chicago police officer charged after tasing man in Dunning neighborhood: officials
A Chicago police officer is facing felony charges for tasing a man who then fell and suffered a broken nose.
A Chicago police officer is facing felony charges for tasing a man who then fell and suffered a broken nose.
Chicago group files lawsuit to stop enforcement of youth curfew on Halloween
A lawsuit seeks to block Chicago’s youth curfew on Halloween.
A lawsuit seeks to block Chicago’s youth curfew on Halloween.
Good Kids Mad City files lawsuit to stop youth curfew on Halloween
A lawsuit seeks to block Chicago?s youth curfew on Halloween.
A lawsuit seeks to block Chicago?s youth curfew on Halloween.
Civic Federation demands more transparency in Chicago Police Department spending
Civic Federation President Laurence Msall said it is “very difficult to track how much is going into policing,” how much is tied to complying with a federal consent decree and where exactly the nearly $100 million increase in the Chicago Police Department’s $1.87 billion budget is going.
Civic Federation President Laurence Msall said it is “very difficult to track how much is going into policing,” how much is tied to complying with a federal consent decree and where exactly the nearly $100 million increase in the Chicago Police Department’s $1.87 billion budget is going.
City leaders demand funding for memorial for survivors tortured by Jon Burge
City leaders and activists came together to call for funding to be set aside for a memorial for survivors of torture by former police detective Jon Burge.
City leaders and activists came together to call for funding to be set aside for a memorial for survivors of torture by former police detective Jon Burge.
Chicago family files federal civil rights lawsuit after teen shot by city cop
The teen’s family says the 13-year-old was unarmed and complied with requests to put his hands up but was still shot in the back.
The teen’s family says the 13-year-old was unarmed and complied with requests to put his hands up but was still shot in the back.
Family files federal civil rights lawsuit after teen shot by Chicago cop
Shot and paralyzed by a Chicago police officer's bullet, a teenager's family continued to demand justice on Wednesday.
Shot and paralyzed by a Chicago police officer's bullet, a teenager's family continued to demand justice on Wednesday.