Data: Chicago Cops Face Many Misconduct Allegations, But Are Rarely Disciplined
Tens of thousands of complaints have resulted in few disciplinary actions against the many Chicago police officers being accused of misconduct...
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Tens of thousands of complaints have resulted in few disciplinary actions against the many Chicago police officers being accused of misconduct...
A judge could rule as soon as next week on whether to release a video of a Chicago police officer fatally shooting a teenager 16 times.
Forty years after a Chicago police officer was killed in the line of duty, the Northwest Side street where he lived will be renamed in his honor.
An angry Cook County judge berated a Chicago Police officer who was in court Tuesday after being charged with firing five shots at an off-duty suburban cop who tried to pull him over for driving drunk.
John J. Gorman, 53, is charged with aggravated discharge of a firearm, a felony, Cook County prosecutors said. He's being held in the Cook County Jail, records show. Gorman could face up to 15 years in prison if convicted.
A Chicago Police station on the Northwest Side was evacuated Monday afternoon after a man brought in a suspicious item he had received, police said.
A Chicago Police officer on his first day on the job helped save someone's life Sunday morning.
It has been a humbling day for some Chicago Police Officers trying their hand at chess against a group of grade-school kids.
The incident occurred at 80th and Damen around 4:30 p.m., police tell CBS 2.
For the first time since 2003, the Chicago Police Department is launching a recruitment effort to put more officers on the street.
Chicago police rescued two people trapped in a car after a fiery crash early Sunday.
About 10:05 a.m., the 21-year-old man was stabbed in the chest, back and abdomen when a group of people got into a fight in the 2000 block of South California, according to Chicago Police.
CBS 2 Chief correspondent Jay Levine says an issue first raised by Mayor Emanuel about camera shy cops has spread from city hall to city streets and all the way to the White House.
The eyes and ears of the world continue to focus on gun violence here in Chicago.
The International Association of Chiefs of Police is meeting at McCormick Place, and was the focus of a protest by several hundred people from police headquarters to the convention site.
The teen tells police she was walking home near 113th and State at 6 p.m. Tuesday when three strangers approached her. Two of the men distracted the girl while a third struck her in the head, police said.
Aldo Brown, 38, testified that he only began throwing punches at Jecque Howard in the Omar Salma shop on East 76th Street after he realized Howard had a handgun in his back pocket.
A Chicago police spokesman says top law enforcement officials from around the country are set to announce their involvement in a new push to lower incarceration rates.
A new lawsuit claims the West Side police facility at Homan Square has been used to unlawfully detain and torture suspects.
Chicago police identified Casser Williams, 48, as the suspect who harmed a 24-year-old woman who was standing on a Blue Line's Clark/Lake subway platform early Friday.
Mayor Rahm Emanuel on Tuesday backed Police Supt. Garry McCarthy's decision to promote a top police official who is under scrutiny for his role in the death investigation involving a nephew of former Mayor Richard M. Daley.
At a time when much of the nation is debating the treatment of black suspects by white police officers, Cmdr. Glenn Evans' case unfolds against a different backdrop: He is a black officer credited with safeguarding black neighborhoods.
