Cook County residents can now report police misconduct online
The Cook County state’s attorney’s office is launching a new online process to report allegations of criminal police misconduct including excessive form and intimidation.
The Cook County state’s attorney’s office is launching a new online process to report allegations of criminal police misconduct including excessive form and intimidation.
School reopening in jeopardy as COVID-19 cases surge
Chicago Tribune columnist Heidi Stevens talks about the difficulties of remote learning and how parents are feeling about potentially sending their children to school during the pandemic.
Chicago Tribune columnist Heidi Stevens talks about the difficulties of remote learning and how parents are feeling about potentially sending their children to school during the pandemic.
3 CPD officers injured in Lawndale crash
Three Chicago police officers were hurt in a crash Saturday in Lawndale on the West Side.
Three Chicago police officers were hurt in a crash Saturday in Lawndale on the West Side.
Disney World reopens Saturday: Safety measures, attractions, and everything you need to know before you go
Hollywood Studios and Epcot reopen on Wednesday.
Hollywood Studios and Epcot reopen on Wednesday.
Family of Chicago man killed in police-involved crash speaks out: 'I feel so empty'
Chicago police say it was an accident, but Mario's family believes there is more to the story.
Chicago police say it was an accident, but Mario's family believes there is more to the story.
CPD hires first-ever Language Access Coordinator
The Chicago Police Department has hired its first-ever Language Access Coordinator to help the department improve its interactions with non-English speakers.
The Chicago Police Department has hired its first-ever Language Access Coordinator to help the department improve its interactions with non-English speakers.
Cook County launches new police accountability tool
A new tool online allows users to submit complaints about officers directly to Cook County prosecutors.
A new tool online allows users to submit complaints about officers directly to Cook County prosecutors.
2 Chicago cops hurt in Park Manor crash
A crash Thursday in Park Manor left two Chicago police officers hurt on the South Side.
A crash Thursday in Park Manor left two Chicago police officers hurt on the South Side.
Starbucks to require customers to wear face masks inside locations starting July 15
Starbucks has announced that customers and employees will be required to wear face masks when they enter stores beginning July 15.
Starbucks has announced that customers and employees will be required to wear face masks when they enter stores beginning July 15.
Lightfoot dismisses Trump's demand for in-person school in fall
Mayor Lightfoot insists the question of reopening should be left up to local school districts. Chicago Teachers Union VP Stacy Davis Gates weighs in.
Mayor Lightfoot insists the question of reopening should be left up to local school districts. Chicago Teachers Union VP Stacy Davis Gates weighs in.
Unmarked CPD car fatally strikes man on scooter in West Pullman
An unmarked Chicago police car fatally struck a man riding a motorized scooter Wednesday night in West Pullman on the Far South Side.
An unmarked Chicago police car fatally struck a man riding a motorized scooter Wednesday night in West Pullman on the Far South Side.
Chicago cop files complaint against fellow officer over viral kneeling photo
A Chicago police officer is filing a complaint against a fellow officer for kneeling with a Black Lives Matter sign in front of their police union headquarters.
A Chicago police officer is filing a complaint against a fellow officer for kneeling with a Black Lives Matter sign in front of their police union headquarters.
Apple won't include charger, wired earphones with new iPhone models: report
For the first time, the company's upcoming models, typically revealed every September, will be sold without wired headphones or a power adapter.
For the first time, the company's upcoming models, typically revealed every September, will be sold without wired headphones or a power adapter.
United sending layoff notices to nearly half of US employees
United Airlines is warning 36,000 employees - nearly half its U.S. staff - they could be furloughed in October, the clearest signal yet of how deeply the virus pandemic is hurting the airline industry.
United Airlines is warning 36,000 employees - nearly half its U.S. staff - they could be furloughed in October, the clearest signal yet of how deeply the virus pandemic is hurting the airline industry.
CPD announces formation of citywide unit to fight violent crime
The specialized new unit is meant “to tackle violent crime and create community partnerships in some of our most challenging areas,” the department said in a statement.
The specialized new unit is meant “to tackle violent crime and create community partnerships in some of our most challenging areas,” the department said in a statement.
Everything coming to Disney+ in July 2020
With the summer here and kids across the country home for break and looking for activities, Disney+ is offering a ton of great content to wind down your summer nights with some family-friendly TV and movies.
With the summer here and kids across the country home for break and looking for activities, Disney+ is offering a ton of great content to wind down your summer nights with some family-friendly TV and movies.
Militarization of America's police force under the microscope during these times of unrest
Radley Balko talks about the current state of policing in America through the lens of his book 'Rise of the Warrior Cop: The Militarization of America's Police Forces'
Radley Balko talks about the current state of policing in America through the lens of his book 'Rise of the Warrior Cop: The Militarization of America's Police Forces'
CTU voices concerns over school safety heading into fall
Chicago teachers say not so fast when it comes to restarting school this fall.
Chicago teachers say not so fast when it comes to restarting school this fall.
Intense heat could cause buckled roads, uneven surfaces across Illinois
Illinois transportation officials are warning motorists to watch for damaged roads during intense heat.
Illinois transportation officials are warning motorists to watch for damaged roads during intense heat.
Kaepernick, ESPN team up for documentary series on his life
The deal between Kaepernick’s production arm, Ra Vision Media, and The Walt Disney Co. was announced on July 6. The partnership will focus on telling scripted and unscripted stories that explore race, social injustice, and the quest for equity. It also will provide a platform to showcase the work of directors and producers of color.
The deal between Kaepernick’s production arm, Ra Vision Media, and The Walt Disney Co. was announced on July 6. The partnership will focus on telling scripted and unscripted stories that explore race, social injustice, and the quest for equity. It also will provide a platform to showcase the work of directors and producers of color.