Lightfoot, CPS announce changes to having officers in schools
As Chicago Public Schools decide whether to keep police in their buildings, Mayor Lori Lightfoot is making changes to the city's School Resource Officer program.
As Chicago Public Schools decide whether to keep police in their buildings, Mayor Lori Lightfoot is making changes to the city's School Resource Officer program.
FOP president on surge of retirements: 'Silent majority' supporting law enforcement must speak up
“In today's environment, law enforcement is absolutely the hardest profession and the most unappreciated profession by the politicians,” Chicago Fraternal Order of Police President John Catanzara said on Wednesday.
“In today's environment, law enforcement is absolutely the hardest profession and the most unappreciated profession by the politicians,” Chicago Fraternal Order of Police President John Catanzara said on Wednesday.
Jake Hamilton talks with stars of Netflix series 'Hoops'
FOX 32?s Jake Hamilton spoke with the stars of the new animated Netflix series ?Hoops.?
FOX 32?s Jake Hamilton spoke with the stars of the new animated Netflix series ?Hoops.?
Chicago schools issue 'final reopening framework' on operations for the year
Chicago Public Schools on Tuesday released a “final reopening framework” that gives specifics on how much time each grade will spend daily learning remotely as the coronavirus pandemic continues.
Chicago Public Schools on Tuesday released a “final reopening framework” that gives specifics on how much time each grade will spend daily learning remotely as the coronavirus pandemic continues.
Chicago police release new batch of looting surveillance videos
A week after a second round of widespread looting, the Chicago Police Department has continued its blitz of releasing surveillance video to the public in hopes of identifying more criminals.
A week after a second round of widespread looting, the Chicago Police Department has continued its blitz of releasing surveillance video to the public in hopes of identifying more criminals.
Chicago police are retiring at twice the normal rate: report
Police in Chicago have been retiring at twice the usual rate recently, a trend that some officials believe is likely to continue and could leave the city streets short of officers.
Police in Chicago have been retiring at twice the usual rate recently, a trend that some officials believe is likely to continue and could leave the city streets short of officers.
Brown defends Chicago police actions during protests
Chicago’s police superintendent defended his officers’ actions during weekend clashes with protesters, saying Monday that they acted professionally in the face of a “concerted effort” by those in the crowd trying to provoke a violent confrontation with them.
Chicago’s police superintendent defended his officers’ actions during weekend clashes with protesters, saying Monday that they acted professionally in the face of a “concerted effort” by those in the crowd trying to provoke a violent confrontation with them.
Former McDonald’s CEO asks court to dismiss lawsuit against him
McDonald’s former CEO is asking a court to dismiss the company’s lawsuit against him, calling it “meritless and misleading.”
McDonald’s former CEO is asking a court to dismiss the company’s lawsuit against him, calling it “meritless and misleading.”
Blue Line resumes between O’Hare and Jefferson Park after debris falls on tracks
CTA Blue Line service resumed service Monday between O’Hare and Jefferson Park after debris on tracks shut down service for over an hour.
CTA Blue Line service resumed service Monday between O’Hare and Jefferson Park after debris on tracks shut down service for over an hour.
Proposal calls for the role of Chicago police superintendent to be an elected position
State Rep. LaShawn Ford talks about the push to convert the role of Chicago's top cop into an elected position instead of one dictated by the mayor.
State Rep. LaShawn Ford talks about the push to convert the role of Chicago's top cop into an elected position instead of one dictated by the mayor.
City lifts restrictions to Loop bridges, streets, CTA stops
The city has lifted most of their weeklong restrictions to downtown one night ahead of schedule, but exits from Chicago expressways into the area will still be closed overnight.
The city has lifted most of their weeklong restrictions to downtown one night ahead of schedule, but exits from Chicago expressways into the area will still be closed overnight.
Mayor defends Chicago police after clash with protesters
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot praised city police Sunday for “fairly quickly” settling weekend protests that devolved into violent skirmishes while activists and other elected officials blasted police for unnecessary aggressive tactics.
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot praised city police Sunday for “fairly quickly” settling weekend protests that devolved into violent skirmishes while activists and other elected officials blasted police for unnecessary aggressive tactics.
Driver arrested after crash with IDOT truck blocking Dan Ryan exit ramp
A driver was taken into custody after crashing into an Illinois Department of Transportation truck that was blocking a Dan Ryan Expressway exit ramp Sunday on the Near West Side.
A driver was taken into custody after crashing into an Illinois Department of Transportation truck that was blocking a Dan Ryan Expressway exit ramp Sunday on the Near West Side.
Tensions flare downtown as police and protestors clash
FOX 32's Michele Fiore reports...
FOX 32's Michele Fiore reports...
Chicago officials pledge swift response to theft, vandalism
On Friday, Chicago officials -- under pressure -- pledged to respond forcefully to any looting, theft or vandalism attempts this weekend.
On Friday, Chicago officials -- under pressure -- pledged to respond forcefully to any looting, theft or vandalism attempts this weekend.
Amazon cuts delivery contract jobs with 7 companies
1,205 drivers will lose their jobs over the next few months.
1,205 drivers will lose their jobs over the next few months.
Apple, Google drop popular video game Fortnite from app stores over direct payment plan
“Fortnite" is free, but users can pay for in game accoutrements like weapons and skins. Its developer, Epic Games, said in a blog post Thursday that it was introducing Epic Direct payments, a direct payment plan for Apple's iOS and Google Play.
“Fortnite" is free, but users can pay for in game accoutrements like weapons and skins. Its developer, Epic Games, said in a blog post Thursday that it was introducing Epic Direct payments, a direct payment plan for Apple's iOS and Google Play.
Jake Hamilton talks with stars of 'Project Power'
A pill that gives you superhero powers for five minutes. That?s the premise of the new Netflix movie Project Power. FOX 32?s Jake Hamilton got to catch up with Jamie Foxx and the rest of the cast.
A pill that gives you superhero powers for five minutes. That?s the premise of the new Netflix movie Project Power. FOX 32?s Jake Hamilton got to catch up with Jamie Foxx and the rest of the cast.
Facebook beefs up anti-misinformation efforts ahead of US election
Beginning Thursday, U.S. Facebook users who post about voting may start seeing an addendum to their messages -- labels directing readers to authoritative information about the upcoming presidential election.
Beginning Thursday, U.S. Facebook users who post about voting may start seeing an addendum to their messages -- labels directing readers to authoritative information about the upcoming presidential election.
Chicago students push to remove officers from Lincoln Park High School
The local school council at Lincoln Park High School will vote Thursday on whether or not Chicago police will remain in their school or be removed.
The local school council at Lincoln Park High School will vote Thursday on whether or not Chicago police will remain in their school or be removed.