Stepping forward shouldn't be risky and daunting task for an official who takes an oath to uphold the law. But when a Chicago ...

The City Council should not approve the proposed $1.25 million settlement to the survivors of Dexter Reed, shot dead last March by Chicago police after he opened fire on them. This is not to say that ...

An Internal Affairs investigation did not find Officer Kyle Mingari brought discredit upon the Chicago Police Department, or undercut its efforts to accomplish its goals.

On Saturday, February 22 from 10 am to 1 pm, tune in to Home Sweet Home Chicago with David Hochberg for this year’s ...

Standardized forensic exams are a useful tool for sexual-violence investigations—or they would be if police departments ...

Explore the effectiveness of police body cameras in the wake of Michael Brown's death, questioning their impact on accountability and transparency in law enforcement.

A 63-year-old man was found dead in a Norwood Park basement late Sunday night on the city's Northwest Side, his arms apparently tied with duct tape and his legs tied with an extension cord, according ...

Last year, Yegane Moghaddam made history when her short “Our Uniform” became the first Iranian nominee in the category’s ...

Chicago's Office of Inspector General is calling for the reopening of a closed internal affairs investigation into alleged police misconduct.

The University Circle and Cleveland Police Departments are hosting a Family and Spouse Police Academy on four Sundays in March. These free academies will take place March 9, 16, 23 and 30, from 4 ...

The immigration crackdown has spurred anxiety for some in North Texas, who police officials worry could shy away from ...

A basketball team for women ages 50 and older is playing a game against Georgetown police to raise money for the Carver Center for Families.