Suit: Police Beat Man At Barbecue, Harass Witnesses
A federal lawsuit was filed Tuesday claiming that a Chicago Police officer attacked a man and then harassed witnesses because he did not want to be investigated by a police internal review group.
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A federal lawsuit was filed Tuesday claiming that a Chicago Police officer attacked a man and then harassed witnesses because he did not want to be investigated by a police internal review group.
Former police Supt. Jody Weis has a new job that will keep him in Chicago.
Police were searching for a Jeep Grand Cherokee after the driver struck an officer during a traffic stop on the West Side.
The Chicago Police Department is keeping many members of its force on the clock this weekend, even if they had sought to take time off, to help keep popular spots safe. CBS 2's Suzanne Le Mignot reports.
Scores of police squad cars were among the many vehicles damaged Thursday night due to the hailstorm that swept through.
Drivers out late over this Fourth of July weekend might notice they have company on the road - more police.
A Chicago Police officer stole $50,000 from his ailing elderly father to pay off his bills and gambling debts.
A man who has been trying to abduct young children remains on the loose in the Bridgeport neighborhood.
Chicago Police officers have won the right to a 24-hour cooling-off period from the time they shoot someone to the time they must speak to an independent investigator.
Five police officers responding to a loud-music complaint at a Little Village home Sunday morning were injured when a "large fight" broke out in an alley, police said.
More than two dozen people are facing drug-related charges stemming from a police investigation in the Uptown neighborhood.
Chicago's finest recently earned a berth in the Law Enforcement National Championship Game this weekend.
Chicago has been hit with mob attacks in the downtown area, daily gun violence and a shortage of uniformed police officers to deal with it all, but some officers are protecting politicians rather than the public.
Two Chicago Police officers were injured when they fell down stairs chasing a suspect.
There is still no word on the next career move for Jody Weis after his three years as Chicago's police superintendent.
Expect to see more police officers on the streets in several neighborhoods across the city, as 150 officers leave their desk jobs and move to the streets.
With school out and in the wake of mob attacks along the lakefront, the Chicago Police Department is making a big show of force along the beaches and Michigan Avenue.
At least a dozen community and social-action groups sponsored a rally at the Thompson Center on Friday calling for an end to the U.S. "war on drugs."
A man is being held without bond after allegedly striking a police officer with his car before leading police on a crosstown chase.
Police Supt. Garry McCarthy on Tuesday downplayed the significance of mob attacks in the downtown area, and said police are "on top of" the situation.
A 36-year-old man has been charged with holding a Crystal Lake woman against her will and forcing her into prostitution.
Moving closer to his campaign promise to add 1,000 more police officers to the city streets, Mayor Rahm Emanuel on Sunday announced that 150 more officers were being deployed to 15 police districts in Chicago.
More serious charges have been lodged against a man who allegedly yelled a profanity targeting Mayor Richard M. Daley as he was leaving City Hall for the last time Friday, May 13, police said.
The City Council has approved Garry McCarthy as the new police superintendent, and he already has a heater case on his desk.
With another mob attack Tuesday night in the Gold Coast, and several more over the weekend, new Chicago Police Supt. Garry McCarthy has his hands full. He sat down with CBS 2 Chief Correspondent Jay Levine.