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The Chicago Police Department repeatedly has downplayed or ignored accusations that officers committed sexual assault and ...
(Antonio Perez/Chicago Tribune) The Chicago Police Department’s officer wellness program remains understaffed and unable to respond urgently to officers in need of mental health support ...
Jussie Smollett has issued a defiant statement after settling a lawsuit and making a donation to a police violence charity.
The attorney charged with monitoring reform in the Chicago Police Department has pointedly ... in recruitment and staffing" are among the issues preventing CPD from meeting officer wellness ...
CHICAGO — The Chicago Police Department’s officer wellness program remains understaffed and unable to respond urgently to officers in need of mental health support, state officials on Tuesday ...
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 ...
Illinois’ Democratic attorney general and a court-appointed monitor are among those warning Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson that his administration’s proposed cuts to police resources may land ...
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.” ...
Amid excessive overtime and a lack of recruitment by the Chicago Police Department, new data show that CPD police officers have been bogged down with answering animal-related calls for service ...
(WBBM NEWSRADIO) — A coalition of attorneys and legal workers have written ... The letter points to Chicago's history of police violence and other notable demonstrations including the Democratic ...
Chicago police ran a six-month pilot for CrimeTracer in 2024. Credit: Courtesy Philadelphia Museum of Art The City of Chicago has quietly authorized a six-figure payment for an expansive “law ...