Applications for Chicago Police Cadet program due Wednesday
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Mayor Brandon Johnson will be there for the ceremony later this morning at Navy Pier.
As CPD briefed the media on a shooting, CBS 2 stumbled upon a concerning notice outside the 25th Police District.
As CPD briefed the media on a shooting, CBS 2 stumbled upon a concerning notice outside the 25th Police District.
Police said the 38-year-old officer was arrested coming out of a Norwood Park neighborhood bar early Friday morning.
The officer was taken to Stroger Hospital of Cook County with a graze wound.
An off-duty Chicago Police officer was shot and wounded on the Near West Side Wednesday evening. Interim police Supt. Fred Waller said in a news conference that at 9:16 p.m., the off-duty was traveling in the alley behind the 2200 block of West Maypole Avenue, near Oakley Boulevard.
Police said a front window was broken, the door was damaged and the safe was stolen.
Police are warning spa owners to lock up equipment and attaching tracking tags if possible.
Our cameras spotted those investigators at the house near Rutherford and Wrightwood in the Montclare neighborhood.
Police said from Friday night to late Tuesday night, there were 42 shooting incidents – in which 53 were shot. Eleven of those 53 people died, and a 12th person was stabbed to death.
Extra police officers will be on patrol as part of Chicago's plan to keep the city calm for Memorial Day weekend, but that's just part of the summer safety program.
"It's not fair that I'm crying. I'm still grieving, like it was today."
CBS 2 was there for a Chicago police roll call on Friday after the Memorial Day weekend already got off to a rocky start with a shooting at North Avenue Beach.
Police say while fleeing from agents, he stole a vehicle from a security company.
Anyone with information is asked to call police.
The city's inspector general said those officers have been allowed "to remain in positions with duties that depend upon their truthfulness and credibility," even though a history of lying "can erode public trust and create risks for CPD."
Police say thieves are targeting people on their way to or from work, and food delivery drivers.
A 41-year-old man stabbed and robbed a 52-year-old victim.
According to police, the 78-year-old retired officer saw a neighbor's Jeep getting carjacked, in the 300 block of North Mayfield Avenue around 1:45 a.m., when he attempted to intervene.
The consensus among many is the best candidate should be a bridge builder who care about officers' mental health, the community and the consent decree.
There was one final chance on Monday night for residents to voice their opinions about who should be Chicago's next police superintendent. This time, officials heard from people in the city's Beverly neighborhood, a community with a long tradition of being home to police officers and firefighters.
During a candlelight vigil her father called her loss immeasurable.
The events will run from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
A total of 450 firearms and 135 replicas were collected.
