Hundreds of millions of dollars have been paid in cases involving 3 ex-cops: Jon Burge, Reynaldo Guevara and Ronald Watts. And more than 220 lawsuits are still pending. Beleaguered taxpayers might end ...

There were 38 homicides recorded throughout the city in January, an 8.6% jump over the same month in 2024, according to new data from the Chicago Police Department. While fatal shootings increased, ...

Calumet District Cmdr. Tyrone Pendarvis resigned after the 2023 raids on an unlicensed Far South Side strip club and another building. A sergeant faces a 30-day suspension. Investigators praised the ...

The ordinance also says that "Chicago police officers cannot arrest on the basis of immigration status." The Justice Department's lawsuit ... in the city last month. Reports had indicated the ...

Credit: Colin Boyle/Block Club Chicago CHICAGO — Mayor Brandon Johnson will testify at a hearing on sanctuary cities next month as federal elected officials ... Chicago’s “Welcoming City” ordinance ...

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Google Calendar has irked some users after dropping a host of events from its holiday list, including Pride Month, Black ...

Evergreen park Community High School has recognized 24 students with the Mustang Pride Award during a recent ... for South Suburbia’s Sweet Home Chicago Gala takes place Feb. 22 at Odyssey ...

“Her loss is a shock to her family and those who knew her, and it is our responsibility to support them as they grieve,” Chicago Police Supt. Larry Snelling wrote in an email to the department.

An officer-involved shooting is under investigation on the city's West Side after a burglary suspect was shot and killed by ...

A tear runs down the face of Anjanette Young as she speaks at a news conference to discuss a lack of movement on reforms related to raid practices by the Chicago Police Department on Feb. 16 ...

according to Chicago police. The shooting happened at about 6:11 a.m. in the 10600-block of S. Walden Parkway, police said. Police said two men were arguing when one of them started shooting ...