Aldermen push back against deadline for vaccine mandate, saying it could result in a drastic shortage of police
FOX 32's Joanie Lum reports..
FOX 32's Joanie Lum reports..
Chicago police union president plans to fight vaccine mandate in court
The head of the Chicago police officers union suggested that if the city does enforce its vaccine status requirement and many union members refuse to comply with it, “It’s safe to say that the city of Chicago will have a police force at 50% or less for this weekend coming up.”
The head of the Chicago police officers union suggested that if the city does enforce its vaccine status requirement and many union members refuse to comply with it, “It’s safe to say that the city of Chicago will have a police force at 50% or less for this weekend coming up.”
Chicago police union president sounds off on vaccine mandate: 'Slap in the face'
Chicago Fraternal Order of Police President John Catanzara airs grievances over the city's vaccine mandate and talks about how the Friday deadline could drastically reduce the amount of officers around Chicago.
Chicago Fraternal Order of Police President John Catanzara airs grievances over the city's vaccine mandate and talks about how the Friday deadline could drastically reduce the amount of officers around Chicago.
Chicago police union urging members not to comply with Lightfoot's COVID vaccine mandate
FOX 32's Joanie Lum reports...
FOX 32's Joanie Lum reports...
Lightfoot, Phoenix mayor make friendly wager on WNBA finals
A friendly wager was laid between Mayor Lori Lightfoot and Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego on who will win the WNBA finals.
A friendly wager was laid between Mayor Lori Lightfoot and Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego on who will win the WNBA finals.
Foxx, Lightfoot meet after no charges filed in gang shootout on Chicago's West Side
Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx is opening up about her meeting with Mayor Lori Lightfoot.
Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx is opening up about her meeting with Mayor Lori Lightfoot.
Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx opens up about meeting with Mayor Lightfoot
Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx is opening up about her meeting with Mayor Lori Lightfoot.
Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx is opening up about her meeting with Mayor Lori Lightfoot.
City employees not vaccinated by Oct. 15 must undergo COVID-19 testing twice a week: Lightfoot
The tests must be separated by three to four days, and it is the responsibility of the employee for obtaining those tests on their own time and at their own expense.
The tests must be separated by three to four days, and it is the responsibility of the employee for obtaining those tests on their own time and at their own expense.
City workers have until next Friday to report vaccine status
City employees who have not been fully vaccinated by Oct. 15 must undergo COVID-19 testing twice a week, Mayor Lori Lightfoot announced Friday.
City employees who have not been fully vaccinated by Oct. 15 must undergo COVID-19 testing twice a week, Mayor Lori Lightfoot announced Friday.
President Biden talks vaccine mandates during Chicago visit
President Joe Biden took his vaccination campaign to the Chicago area on Thursday. It was a quick trip — only three hours.
President Joe Biden took his vaccination campaign to the Chicago area on Thursday. It was a quick trip — only three hours.
Lightfoot, Foxx clash over gang shooting charging decision
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot still cannot believe that Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx has not filed any charges in a brazen, daylight shootout recorded by multiple cameras.
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot still cannot believe that Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx has not filed any charges in a brazen, daylight shootout recorded by multiple cameras.
Lightfoot vs. Foxx: Political blame game over Chicago crime
Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx blasted Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Tuesday for her comments on a gang shootout that left one man dead and others injured.
Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx blasted Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Tuesday for her comments on a gang shootout that left one man dead and others injured.
Kim Foxx rips into Lightfoot amid rift over no charges being filed in gang shooting
Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx blasted Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Tuesday for her comments on a gang shootout that left one man dead and others injured.
Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx blasted Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Tuesday for her comments on a gang shootout that left one man dead and others injured.
Lightfoot responds to Foxx's criticism after no charges in gang shooting
STILL NO CHARGES IN GANG SHOOTOUT: "The facts and the evidence are here," Mayor Lightfoot said. "What more is necessary?"
STILL NO CHARGES IN GANG SHOOTOUT: "The facts and the evidence are here," Mayor Lightfoot said. "What more is necessary?"
Mayor Lightfoot, Kim Foxx clash over gang shooting charging decision
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot still cannot believe that Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx has not filed any charges in a brazen, daylight shootout recorded by multiple cameras.
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot still cannot believe that Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx has not filed any charges in a brazen, daylight shootout recorded by multiple cameras.
Biden's HUD secretary visits Chicago
The Secretary of Housing and Urban Development was in Chicago on Tuesday to visit federally funded projects and push President Joe Biden's agenda.
The Secretary of Housing and Urban Development was in Chicago on Tuesday to visit federally funded projects and push President Joe Biden's agenda.
Kim Foxx blasts Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot's comments on shootout: 'Inappropriate, wrong'
"There were statements made by [Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot] yesterday regarding the evidence in this case that were simply not true. It was inappropriate. It was wrong."
"There were statements made by [Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot] yesterday regarding the evidence in this case that were simply not true. It was inappropriate. It was wrong."
Kim Foxx refutes suggestion that the Cook County State's Attorney Office is soft on crime
FOX 32's Dane Placko reports...
FOX 32's Dane Placko reports...
Lightfoot, Foxx have war of words over no charges being filed in Chicago gang shooting
"She's got to explain to the public, why? Given that evidence, a pod camera right there that captured the entire thing and police officers on the scene in uniform, and a squad car there, why that isn't enough," said a furious Mayor Lightfoot.
"She's got to explain to the public, why? Given that evidence, a pod camera right there that captured the entire thing and police officers on the scene in uniform, and a squad car there, why that isn't enough," said a furious Mayor Lightfoot.
Lightfoot, Foxx exchange unpleasantries over Chicago gang shooting
Cook County State?s Attorney Kim Foxx says there is "insufficient evidence" and now Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot, who is a former prosecutor herself, is not happy.
Cook County State?s Attorney Kim Foxx says there is "insufficient evidence" and now Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot, who is a former prosecutor herself, is not happy.