Chicago police increasing number of homicide detectives amid crime surge
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Chicago Police Supt. David Brown and Mayor Lori Lightfoot spoke with the media Tuesday afternoon at CPD headquarters and went over safety plans for the new year.�

CPD increasing number of homicide detectives
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The City of Chicago and Chicago Police Department are taking another step forward to protect the city.

CPD, Lightfoot news conference
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Lightfoot delivers remarks at a joint news conference Tuesday afternoon.

Chicago's top cop says CPD will add 200 homicide detectives to the force

Chicago Police Supt. David Brown and Mayor Lori Lightfoot spoke with the media Tuesday afternoon at CPD headquarters and went over safety plans for the new year. 

Lightfoot praises Chicago businesses on first day new vaccine mandate goes into effect

As we continue to fight the pandemic, a big change took effect in Chicago and suburban Cook County on Monday, with many businesses now required to check customers’ vaccination status upon entry.

Chicago releases New Year's Eve safety plan
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City officials on Wednesday unveiled their safety plan for downtown New Year's Eve celebrations happening in Chicago this weekend.

Illinois state representative criticizes Lightfoot's vaccine mandate: 'a bad idea'

The longest-serving African American ever in the Illinois General Assembly claims Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot's new vaccine order will do little to slow the spread of COVID-19 and runs the risk of triggering violent confrontations.

Political reaction to Lightfoot's new vaccine mandate in Chicago
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On Wednesday, Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker endorsed Mayor Lori Lightfoot's latest vaccine mandate in Chicago, which makes patrons of bars, restaurants and other places of gathering prove they're vaccinated before entry.

Republican candidates for Illinois governor blast Pritzker, Lightfoot over newest Chicago vaccine mandate
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On Wednesday, Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker endorsed Mayor Lori Lightfoot's latest vaccine mandate in Chicago, which makes patrons of bars, restaurants and other places of gathering prove they're vaccinated before entry.

Lightfoot, city leaders honor Chicago firefighters killed in line of duty

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot and other city leaders paid their respects to the city's fallen firefighters at the Stockyard Memorial on Wednesday.

Chicago honors CFD members lost in line of duty
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Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot and other city leaders paid their respects to the city's fallen firefighters at the Stockyard Memorial on Wednesday.