The funeral services for Chicago police Officer Krystal Rivera, who was shot and killed by friendly fire earlier this month, ...

The crimes happened in the Albany Park neighborhood over the weekend, according to police. Police said in both instances two men entered the stores with guns. One of the suspects went behind the ...

If the snap curfew proposal passes, CPD could declare emergency curfews for minors without prior approval from the mayor, City Council, or police district councils. The potential for harm is enormous: ...

New ordinance requires the city to check its records to confirm a stolen vehicle report and then void tickets accumulated ...

Rivera was shot and killed in the line of duty on June 5 in the city's East Chatham neighborhood after an "investigatory stop" led to a police chase.

Some Chicago alderpeople are pushing a “snap curfew,” a racist, police-first policy disguised as public safety. The “snap curfew” ordinance that would give the Chicago Police Department (CPD) sweeping ...

Laura Washington It’s one step forward, two steps back. That’s the state of public safety in Chicago. Summer fun is here, but in recent years, that’s been overshadowed by the specter of escalating ...

MPD has little oversight over ShotSpotter. The department couldn’t describe the benefits of the controversial system and ...

Information about homicides is released daily by the city of Chicago. The release of homicide victims’ names is delayed by ...

The significant surge in shootings by officers in the first five months of 2025 comes more than six years after city and ...

The state needs to think big and pursue a path other than taxing its way out of this ever-more-threatening disaster. Governor ...