Chicago Police Sending Single Mom & Her Four Kids To White Sox Home Opener As Part Of 'Operation Pay It Forward'
The Chicago Police Department is sending a deserving family to the White Sox home opener Friday as part of "Operation: Pay It Forward".
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The Chicago Police Department is sending a deserving family to the White Sox home opener Friday as part of "Operation: Pay It Forward".
Jaquan Washington, 22, has been charged in the murder of off-duty Chicago police officer John Rivera.
A federal lawsuit alleges deceased former Chicago police Cmdr. Jon Burge beat a 15-year-old and held him for hours without food or water until he falsely confessed to acting as a lookout in a 1991 murder.
Xavier Garcia was last seen March 29 on Chicago's West Side near West Adams Street and South Western Avenue.
A 17-year-old girl was shot in a park in the Logan Square neighborhood Monday evening, according to Chicago police.
A woman was fatally stabbed during a robbery in the South Side over the weekend.
overall crime took a 30 percent dip in March, and there were 17 percent less shootings.
Chicago police are warning residents of Jefferson Park and Forest Glen about a series of at least nine catalytic converter thefts that happened over one night last week.
Amy Bouschart-Callea, 56, has been reported missing from the Lakeview neighborhood, Chicago police said.
Anteria Charles, 15, has been reported missing from the South Austin neighborhood, Chicago police said.
"I know he wanted to be a detective. But also he said as long as he was making a difference, he was fine with his job."
Hundreds of family, friends, and fellow officers turned out Friday morning for the funeral for slain Officer John Rivera, killed while off-duty last weekend in the River North neighborhood.
"When he writes the check, in the memo section, he can put the word 'I'm accountable for the hoax,'" Emanuel said at an unrelated event on Thursday.
Chicago police have issued a alert after four restaurants in the Loop were burglarized within two weeks during the month of March.
Visitation for Chicago police officer John Rivera will be held Thursday afternoon.
Chicago police are looking for Barbara Ward, 72, who was last seen Wednesday near 300 S. California Ave.
CBS 2 has obtained the redacted Chicago Police Department reports from the Jussie Smollett criminal investigation.
Jussie Smollett's lawyers did not ask a judge to expunge court records for the case today as expected.
Chicago police say a 15-year-old boy was shot and killed in the Fuller Park neighborhood Tuesday night, just two doors down from his own home.
A civil rights lawsuit was filed in federal court Tuesday against the City of Chicago and the Chicago Police Department, accusing officers of raiding the wrong home and pointing their guns at children during a child's birthday party.
Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson is reportedly angry that prosecutors dropped charges against "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett Tuesday in a surprise court hearing.
A South Side family will file a federal civil rights lawsuit against the city of Chicago on Tuesday, accusing police officers of pointing guns at children and terrorizing the family when they raided the wrong home last month.
Chicago police raided the wrong home again; this time during a 4-year-old boy's birthday party. CBS 2 Investigator Dave Savini continues his months-long investigation into wrong raids.
The two men charged with the murder of officer John Rivera both have past criminal records, according to Chicago Police Supt. Eddie Johnson.
Menelik Jackson 24, and Jovan Battle 32, both were charged with one count of first-degree murder and three counts of attempted murder. Jackson also was charged with one count of resisting/obstructing a police officer.
