Funeral services Saturday for Reginald Clay Jr, shot and killed by Chicago police
Police shot 24-year-old Reginald Clay Jr. last Saturday morning in the north Lawndale neighborhood.
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Police shot 24-year-old Reginald Clay Jr. last Saturday morning in the north Lawndale neighborhood.
The exams will happen in two sessions at Malcolm X, Olive Harvey, Richard J. Daley, and Wilbur Wright colleges.
They say someone is throwing a cinder block through the window before taking cash, registers, and food.
The city is holding in-person tests Friday and Saturday at Malcolm X College, Olive Harvey College, Richard J. Daley College, and Wilbur Wright College.
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The front end of the squad car was demolished in the crash.
Two City Council committees plan a Friday hearing to discuss the status and costs of the city's operation to support migrants.
CBS 2's Charlie De Mar took us behind the scenes Tuesday night.
Chicago city leaders are working to prevent a repeat of last weekend's chaos in the Loop.
Access to Millennium Park was blocked off with grates Friday evening. Salt trucks were also posted to protect the area.
Every morning, volunteers get calls from police districts – asking them for help and not the city.
Carter's retirement further thins the top ranks at CPD as the new mayor prepares to take office.
A Chicago woman who helped the couple get to safety said she tried flagging down several police cruisers that did not stop.
Residents shared their wishes for what they want in the next top cop.
The Chicago Police Department has opened an internal investigation into officers' response to an attack in the Loop on Saturday night. A couple was visiting from South Carolina and walking downtown, trying to find a restaurant. Video circulating online shows they were cornered outside of Macy's.
Neighbors on the city's South Side had their chance on Wednesday night to voice what they'd like to see in the next Chicago police superintendent. The public comment took place just days after a major safety concern downtown with unruly, violent crowds in the Loop. CBS 2's Charlie De Mar heard from those neighbors.
The driver was charged with attempted murder and is now claiming fear of police as a defense.
They want to hear from neighbors about what they should look for in the next superintendent.
The lawsuit claims police chased Clay Jr., and shot him several times, "without just cause of provocation."
On Monday night, discrepancies emerged between what police said occurred Saturday morning and the account provided by the Civilian Office of Police Accountability (COPA).
Several questions swirl the matter. But the one coming into sharper focus is what police saw just before firing those fatal shots.
"I'm not going to use your language, which I think is wrong, to say that it was mayhem," Lightfoot said when a reporter asked her about the incidents.
There is no other way to describe it – what happened downtown Saturday night was scary. It took hours before the police got it under control.
The officer sustained a "laceration to the head."
"It's not the last time it's going to happen."
