Detectives seek to identify man who shattered CTA driver's protective glass while demanding to be let off bus early
Detectives say the man shattered the glass after demanding to be let off the bus before reaching a bus stop.
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Detectives say the man shattered the glass after demanding to be let off the bus before reaching a bus stop.
Police said around 12:56 a.m. officers were on routine patrol when they saw a male offender shooting in the intersection of the 2300 block of South Sacramento Avenue.
"This is a very simple thing to do. Let people know where to go to the doctor. Let people know about their rights and just make sure that they have the bare necessities."
"Chicago is the wrongfully convicted capital of the United States. So, we need to stop being that."
The CFD said an officer suffered an abrasion to her arm from glass, and was treated on the scene.
Police raided Sharnia Phillips' home while searching for two gang members who had never lived there.
Eric Morgan is not accused of pulling the trigger.
Eric Morgan is not accused of pulling the trigger.
The CPD commander who was working a side security job at the Guaranteed Rate Field the night of a still-unsolved shooting during a White Sox game was demoted.
The Chicago police commander who was working a side security job at the Guaranteed Rate Field the night of a still-unsolved shooting during a White Sox game was demoted.
The Civilian Office of Police Accountability said it has not been able to substantiate any claims that officers engaged in sexual misconduct with asylum seekers at two police stations.
Judge Lawrence Flood ruled Thursday there was probable cause for the officers to fire their weapons.
Two Chicago police officers have been acquitted of all charges in the shooting of an unarmed man last year in the Pilsen neighborhood. Sgt. Christopher Liakopoulos and Officer Ruben Reynoso were found not guilty of felony charges of aggravated battery and official misconduct in the shooting of 23-year-old Miguel Medina on July 22, 2022, following a bench trial in Cook County.
Lee Harris said he lost 33 years he can't get back, but through his lawsuit he can make sure someone else doesn't lose that kind of time.
The final vote was 48-0, with two City Council members not present for the vote.
The Chicago City Council voted unanimously to confirm Chief Larry Snelling as the new superintendent of the Chicago Police Department on Wednesday afternoon. The final vote was 48-0. Only Ald. Derrick Curtis (18th) and Ald. Gilbert Villegas (36th) were not present to vote.
Police said the person driving a blue Ford Fusion hit a building, then got wedged between a light pole and the building, on the 900 block of West Cermak.
The Chicago City Council voted unanimously to confirm Chief Larry Snelling as the new superintendent of the Chicago Police Department on Wednesday afternoon.
"They will steal a car use it to commit a robbery, and get another one the next day. It's like whack-a-mole. It's cat and mouse."
With approval from a committee, the full City Council is expected to hold a vote on his appointment next Wednesday.
The man tapped to become Chicago's next police superintendent is one step closer to securing the job. A City Council committee voted Friday to move the process forward.
The young band members say they are still confused about what caused the officers to approach them.
Other officers and family members gathered in the Garfield Ridge neighborhood to honor them.
The city initially had no plans to close streets but announced the closures around 8 p.m. "due to large car caravans."
Dayrelys Coy is now charged with three felony counts of resisting arrest. She was also cited for obstruction of traffic.
