While proceedings in high-profile police misconduct cases slowed to a trickle in 2024, the number of internal disciplinary actions initiated by Chicago ... curtailed as a legal fight carries ...

The proposed ordinance could violate state law — a point the city’s own law department and the Chicago Police Department have raised as issues ... in the U.S. without legal status and charged ...

CHICAGO (CBS) --Several Chicago Police officers and supervisors should be suspended for their roles in a wrongful raid on the home of an innocent family in 2017, the Civilian Office of Police ...

A potential change in the way Chicago police officers appeal ... Laquan McDonald video and led by then police board chair Lori Lightfoot, also noted issues, finding that one form of disciplinary ...

Donation Options Search Search Search Police ... legal systems. To those individuals: Know that we share your urgency for reform and are making substantive and meaningful changes to keep Chicago ...

A former Chicago police officer was sentenced Monday to five years in prison for causing a 2021 crash that killed an Antioch man while driving drunk. Steven Foulk, 71, of Island Lake, pleaded guilty ...

CHICAGO (WGN) — Members of the city’s finance committee on Friday blocked an offer to settle a civil rights lawsuit filed by the family of Dexter Reed, a Chicago man killed by police during a ...

Jussie Smollett has issued a defiant statement after settling a lawsuit and making a donation to a police violence ...

“We think it’s a legal right and a moral obligation ... throughout California on use-of-force issues, said that, overall, Chicago police did a good job policing the convention and that ...

Traffic stops by Chicago police have more than doubled over the past nine years in what the American Civil Liberties Union, a civil rights group, is calling the “new stop-and-frisk.” ...

there are protests over another war and questions remain when it comes to how the Chicago Police Department handles protests. Fearing potential political or legal suppression of its findings in 1968, ...

In one post on social media, that group urges “students and youth” to come to Chicago during ... to City Hall and the police to do something that’s perfectly legal and morally justifiable.” ...