Chicago teachers union reviewing contract offer
If the teachers union and the Chicago Public Schools cannot reach a deal by Tuesday morning, the teachers could go on strike
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If the teachers union and the Chicago Public Schools cannot reach a deal by Tuesday morning, the teachers could go on strike
Mayor gives major anti-crime policy speech amid a spike in murders and shootings as police seek to re-build trust with community
This year, Chicago has had more murders than New York and Los Angeles combined
Chicago's officials call for tougher penalties for gun offenders after the shooting death of Nykea Aldridge
Agency that investigates police misconduct rarely recommends punishment and the Chicago Police Board often doesn't follow its recommendation, data shows
As concerns mount about addiction, pharma giant says it wants to help address public health concern
Move comes after task force said Chicago police have "no regard for the sanctity of life when it comes to people of color"
Group convened in violent wake of Laquan McDonald shooting slams Chicago police over minority treatment as new black police chief approved
Move comes after the Illinois Supreme Court struck down Mayor Rahm Emanuel's reform plan for two city pensions
Replacement for Chicago police chief a sensitive issue after trust in department destroyed in Laquan McDonald shooting fallout
Vermont senator takes aim at Rahm Emanuel, a major backer of his opponent
As Chicago seethes amid police and gang violence, citizens currently aren't allowed to launch mayoral recall efforts
However, the Chicago Police Department says there's been reductions in overall crimes for the fourth consecutive year as they release last year's crime stats
A month before the City of Chicago reached a $5 million settlement Laquan McDonald's family, a letter from their lawyer warned of the case's potential fall out
Thousands of emails were released in response to open-records requests regarding 17-year-old Laquan McDonald, who was killed in October of last year after being shot 16 times
One critic said the problem is racism, ignorance, no respect for human beings: "...Tasers will kill, the guns will kill, ignorance will kill"
"Major overhaul" follows furor over deaths of black teen Laquan McDonald and others; Tasers, de-escalation techniques to be emphasized
Chicago police admit Bettie Jones was shot by mistake during an altercation that also left her 19-year-old neighbor Quintonio LeGrier dead
Police call one of two shooting deaths by cops during domestic disturbance call an accident; Laquan McDonald controversy lingers over city
Lawyer for officer Jason Van Dyke, accused of killing teen Laquan McDonald, says Mayor Rahm Emanuel has "continued to indict" the officer
DOJ announced investigation after the release of video showing white officer fatally shooting a black teen in 2014
Tensions have been building in Chicago after dash cam video was released a year after the incident
Earlier in the day, Mayor Rahm Emanuel apologized for the 2014 police shooting of black teenager Laquan McDonald
Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel has been engulfed in media firestorm since release of video showing 2014 killing of black teen by white cop
Video from a police station shows officers using a Taser on Philip Coleman, before dragging him, unconscious, from his cell