Man charged with DUI in crash that injured 4, including 2 cops

A man is accused of driving under the influence when he allegedly crashed into a Chicago police car Saturday in Lawndale on the West Side.

Chicago police hire first official focused on disability law

A retired Chicago Police Department official is returning to work to oversee the agency’s compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, authorities said Friday.

2 CPD squad cars struck by drunk driver on I-94 near Chatham

Two Chicago police squad cars were struck by an alleged drunk driver Saturday on Interstate 94 near Chatham on the South Side.

Repaving project on Michigan Avenue wraps up

Months of repaving work on Michigan Avenue in Chicago has wrapped up, city transportation officials said this week.

2 Chicago cops among 4 hurt in Lawndale crash

Four people, including two Chicago police officers, were injured in a crash Saturday in Lawndale on the West Side.

CPD's third highest-ranking officer to retire in 8 days: 'It's bittersweet'

After 34 years and two months, the Chicago Police Department's third highest-ranking officer, 58-year old Fred Waller, will retire in eight days.

Doctor issues warning as Illinois coronavirus numbers continue to climb

Thursday’s coronavirus numbers were the highest since May 24 and one Chicago doctor is hinting it could be unlikely kids go back to school this fall.

Woman claims to find face mask 'cooked' into McDonald's nugget

A woman in England is livid after allegedly finding a piece of a face mask baked into a McDonald’s chicken nugget, claiming her young daughter nearly choked on it while eating.

CTA bus struck by gunfire in Gresham

A CTA bus was struck by a bullet Wednesday in Gresham on the South Side.

Chicago police mistakenly arrest former Illinois State Representative Arthur Turner

There are more questions than clear answers Wednesday about why two Chicago police women -- one reportedly Hispanic and one reportedly white -- took into custody a retired west sider who was for decades the most powerful Black man in the Illinois House.

CTU celebrates remote learning plan, calls for training

Setting standards, training teachers on virtual methods and equipping lower income CPS families with technology and internet access are all major challenges over the coming weeks.

Chicago Public Schools announce full-time remote learning this fall

Chicago’s mayor on Wednesday announced that the nation’s third-largest school district will not welcome students back to the classroom to start the school year, and will instead rely on remote instruction.

Police2Peace offers alternative approach to police reform
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Jim Buerrman, former president of the National Police Foundation, talks about the community outreach program Police2Peace and how it's trying to create change in police departments across the nation.

CPS students will start school year at home with remote learning: report

Chicago Public Schools students will begin the new school year next month at home with full-time remote learning, according to a report.