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CHICAGO (CBS) – The Chicago Police Department's fleet of helicopters is deployed for carjackings, robberies, shootings, and other violent crimes. CPD plans to add two more helicopters to the ...
The Chicago Police Department has a new helicopter in its fleet, just in time for the DNC. It landed at Soldier Field Friday morning. ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch ...
Using federal grant money for security at the DNC, the Chicago Police Department will buy a Bell 429 twin-engine helicopter for its fleet.
The Chicago Police Department's fleet of police helicopters needs to be funded more, City Council members and Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart said.
The Chicago Police Department unveiled its new $11 million helicopter Friday, its first since 2007. It comes ahead of two more helicopters, paid for by the Department of Homeland Security, that ...
The Chicago Police Department is getting 3 new helicopters: 1 ahead of the Democratic National Convention for $11M and 2 with DHS help.
CHICAGO — Chicago police and Mayor Brandon Johnson officially unveiled the department’s new helicopter on Friday. It is one of three that the Chicago Police Department expects to add by the e… ...
The Chicago Police Department will add a new helicopter to its fleet ahead of the Democratic National Convention, after agreeing to an $11 million contract with Bell Textron.
The Chicago Police Department has long argued it must upgrade its aging fleet of helicopters if the force wants to pursue carjackers and getaway drivers without risking injury to innocent ...
Bell must deliver the two single-engine helicopters by the end of the year. But the Chicago Police Department has had its eyes on the 429, which it believes the manufacturer can deliver on a ...
CHICAGO — The Chicago Police Department is upgrading its aging airborne fleet with the purchase of three new helicopters. One of them, a Bell-429, is being paid for with a U.S. Justice ...
CHICAGO (CBS) -- Ahead of the Democratic National Convention, the Chicago Police Department was showing off its newest helicopter, paid for with federal funding for DNC security.