CPD Unveils New Crime Tracking Tools
The ACLU has expressed concerns about the license plate readers, specifically about the data that's collected and the potential for privacy violations.
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The ACLU has expressed concerns about the license plate readers, specifically about the data that's collected and the potential for privacy violations.
"It's not surprising to hear gunshots but to hear that a child was shot, it's heartbreaking and terrifying at the same time."
The announcement comes days after a carjacking spree in the Gold Coast neighborhood.
A Chicago police K-9 has become an Instagram star. Rozi, a bomb-sniffing police dog, has more than 2,600 followers.
Two people were shot in a series of carjackings on the city's near North Side.
It was a startling scene outside Whitney Young School Thursday as police surrounded the school with guns drawn and rescuers standing nearby. It was part of an active shooter drill, the first of its kind at the school.
A 26-year-old man has been charged with assaulting a Chicago police officer, for allegedly hitting the officer over the head with a vase early Wednesday morning.
Ferguson recommended Chicago police officials train officers on the reporting requirements and make the forms accessible for officers.
A Chicago police officer suffered a head injury early Wednesday, when a suspect hit him over the head with a vase at an apartment in the Woodlawn neighborhood.
Authorities are searching for a parolee who overpowered a guard and escaped on Chicago's Southeast Side.
The Chicago Police and fire departments are touting local safe haven laws and celebrating the success stories.
The victims were standing in the front entrance of an apartment building when someone started shooting.
"He hit a pedestrian and I actually saw the pedestrian go in the air."
Police say the victim held onto the rear door of the van and was dragged several feet.
Police have not released a description of the suspect or possible motive for the shooting.
With the commander's mounted police unit standing by, Grace Bauer revealed her dad's name etched on the stone.
Chicagoans can publicly pay their respects to fallen Chicago Police Officers at a new memorial at Gold Star Memorial Park.
The Chicago Police Department promises better training for officers to respond to emergency calls for people with acute mental health problems.
The hearing comes more than two years after Officer Rialmo killed Bettie Jones and Quintonio LeGrier during a domestic call.
On Monday, the city paid to settle more police misconduct cases—this time for a total of $4.6 million—but that is just the tip of the iceberg.
The suspect waited for the victims outside, beat one man with a baseball bat and then got in his car and hit a woman as he drove off.
A randomly chosen board member will decide if the Chicago Police Board should move forward with a recommendation to fire Officer Robert Rialmo.
It started as a well being check in the 2000 block of West Washington on the near West Side.
The money will be used to beef up the Police Department's use of technology to track and fight crime.
Chicago Police release a photo of a suspected gunman accused of killing two men in West Woodlawn.
