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A revolutionary program united former gang cops and Watts residents to bring safety to the projects. But can reform last?
A Trace analysis found that Chicago’s clearance rates are declining even with fewer homicides to solve. Thousands of families ...
The U.S. Department of Justice launched an investigation into the city of Chicago after Mayor Brandon Johnson touted the number of Black officials in his administration.
The U.S. Department of Justice has opened a civil rights investigation into hiring practices at the city of Chicago in ...
CHICAGO — A Chicago police officer shot a person who had turned toward officers with a gun in his hand late Saturday night in Austin on the city’s West Side, according to a preliminary ...
Battle of the Badges highlights a heavyweight showdown between the Chicago Police Department and the Chicago Fire Department. Held at De La Salle Institute on the city’s South Side, the energy ...
A Chicago police officer shot a suspect in the Galewood neighborhood on Saturday night, authorities said. According to Chicago police, officers were called to disperse a large group in the 1900 ...
The release of homicide victims’ names is delayed by two weeks to allow time for the victims’ families to be notified of a death by Chicago police. The homicide figures do not include killings ...
Donation Options Search Search Search Sun-Times file Sun-Times file Share More than five years ago, a police research firm recommended that the Chicago Police Department overhaul its homicide ...
"Battle of the Badges" highlights a heavyweight showdown between the Chicago police and fire departments. Trump’s acting FEMA chief fired a day after breaking from the administration How to hard ...
An off-duty Chicago Police officer was injured in a shootout in the West Lawn neighborhood early Monday morning. Neighbors said the officer was trying to stop a group of men from breaking into cars.
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago police were once again preparing for a possible "teen takeover" trend downtown on Friday night, and they have been employing some high-tech measures to try and discourage ...