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How a creative entrepreneur and a community are securing the future of working-class families in a Chicago neighborhood.
The police captains who have flown in from departments across the country nod. “I definitely do that,” some call out. Officials at the University of Chicago Crime Lab’s Policing Leadership Academy ...
A 36-year-old man was shot in Chicago's bustling River North neighborhood. The incident unfolded just past 7:00 p.m. last Friday, according to NBC Chicago. Police report that the altercation took ...
CHICAGO — A Cook County judge on Saturday ordered pretrial detention for a convicted felon connected to the fatal shooting of Chicago police Officer Krystal Rivera in the Chatham neighborhood earlier ...
Chicago police said a man was shot on the sidewalk in River North just after 7 p.m. Friday. The 36-year-old man was involved in a physical fight with another man, who then pulled out a gun and ...
Chicago police said shortly after 2 a.m., officers responded to the 9200 block of South Dobson Avenue, where a witness told them she found the victim, a 69-year-old man, who is also a family ...
The Chicago City Council agreed Wednesday to pay $23.4 million to resolve three lawsuits alleging a wide range of misconduct by Chicago police officers. Less than six months into the year, Chicago ...
Mayor Brandon Johnson plans to veto an ordinance allowing Chicago Police Superintendent Larry Snelling to impose a teenage curfew with just 30 minutes' notice. The City Council voted 27-22 to ...
Two Chicago police officers were injured in a crash early Wednesday while responding to a call in the Woodlawn neighborhood. Their squad car, traveling with lights and sirens on, collided with a ...
CHICAGO — One person has loomed large over the controversial City Council ordinance giving police power to declare stricter teen curfews anywhere in Chicago: Chicago police Superintendent Larry ...
Fatal friendly fire by Chicago police officers is exceedingly rare. The two most recent instances occurred in the mid-1980s, though both involved plainclothes tactical officers like Rivera.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Nine days after he helped defend the U.S. Capitol from a mob of Trump supporters, Metropolitan Police Officer Jeffrey Smith shot and killed himself while driving to work. Over ...