$17 million settlement recommended for man framed by disgraced CPD detective Reynaldo Guevara
Roberto Almodovar spent 23 years in prison before he was cleared of a 1994 double murder.
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Roberto Almodovar spent 23 years in prison before he was cleared of a 1994 double murder.
COPA on Tuesday released bodycam video from the officer who fired the shots that killed Nathaniel Fejerang.
Data tracked by CBS News Chicago shows aggravated assaults, aggravated batteries, arsons, burglaries, motor vehicle thefts, robberies, and homicides so far in 2025 are all down significantly compared to the same point in 2024.
Snelling said the new Crime Gun Intelligence Center – launched in the Spring of 2024 – has helped police coordinate with federal, state, and other local law enforcement, and make a big impact on crime. Sabrina Franza reports.
Police said when officers caught up to Nathaniel Fejerang and tried to detain him, the man's gun went off, hitting the police officer in the leg. Police said the officer then fired back, hitting the man. Sara Machi reports.
Despite horrific crime scenes like the deadly mass shooting in River North last week, violent crime is down in Chicago compared to last year. CBS News Chicago's Sabrina Franza sat down with Police Supt. Larry Snelling to help explain why.
The ages of the victims range from 16 to 52.
Rivera's family watched some of the body camera video showing the shooting of their loved one, but their attorney said they were all left with more questions than answers after seeing it.
A Chicago shooting on a CTA Red Line train early Wednesday morning left a man critically injured, officials said.
Members of the Chicago Police Department brass were on the hot seat Tuesday for what some in the City Council called a "first-of-its-kind test of the Chicago’s sanctuary city status. Political Reporter Chris Tye reports.
CPD has said police did not assist ICE at all during an operation when federal agents arrested 10 people at a South Loop immigration facility.
Did Chicago police violate the city's sanctuary city policies last month by assisting ICE during a federal immigration enforcement operation in the South Loop? CPD said they did not assist ICE at all, but some members of City Council are calling for a closer look.
The City Council Committee on Immigrant and Refugee Rights is holding a hearing Tuesday on the matter.
City Council members are calling for answers about the Chicago Police Department's involvement in an ICE operation last month in the South Loop.
City Council members are calling for answers about the Chicago Police Department's involvement in ICE operation earlier this month in the South Loop.
Chicago police said a suspect arrested after a stabbing at the Navy Pier beer garden over the weekend was released without charges overnight.
Chicago police said a suspect arrested after a stabbing at the Navy Pier beer garden over the weekend was released without charges overnight.
The City Council Committee on Immigrant and Refugee Rights is holding a hearing Tuesday on the matter. Jermont Terry reports.
The ages of the victims range from 20 to 55.
Chicago police said a man was seriously injured in a stabbing in the city's Streeterville neighborhood Friday afternoon.
A witness said they heard two men involved in an argument followed by multiple gunshots.
Officers found the victim, identified as 56-year-old Alonzo Smith, unresponsive in the front yard with a gunshot to the head and left hand.
Officers took a man into custody, and charges are pending.
A major concern is crowds and parties that spring up after the parade and go late into the night in the Northalsted and greater East Lakeview area.
Chicago police Supt. Larry Snelling said the top priority this year for the Pride Parade is the heat.
