Six weeks after the incident, then-Chief COPA Administrator Andrea Kersten questioned the officers’ story in the Dexter Reed shooting. The CCPSA called for her termination. Chris Tye reports.

Six weeks after the Reed shooting, then-Chief COPA Administrator Andrea Kersten questioned the officers' story in the Dexter Reed shooting. The CCPSA called for her termination.

For decades, Chicago police sergeant Louis Vitullo was credited with creating the sexual assault collection kit. But it was ...

Anthony Driver Jr., president of the Community Commission for Public Safety and Accountability, expected to find a "dirty ...

Barbara Doss, left, a secretary of state public service representative, helps Christina Schlagel, the first customer, at the ...

Rancor among the staff at the Civilian Office of Police Accountability was the driving force behind the recent effort to remove the agency’s former chief administrator, Andrea Kersten, records ...

The commission believes that strengthening trust in COPA now requires new leadership,” Commission for Public Safety and ...

Andrea Kersten, ex-chief administrator of the Civilian Office of Police Accountability, said a civilian panel had "rendered ...

The Chicago City Council Committee on Finance approved a settlement for a woman injured during a 2020 protest on Monday.

The Archer Avenue St. Patrick’s Parade steps off at noon Saturday in Garfield Ridge. This year’s honorary grand marshals are ...

Florida police say they believe a 16-year-old girl who went missing in late February was kidnapped and later killed after meeting a 35-year-old man through a social media app. Steven Gress is now ...

Burglars targeted nine businesses in just 30 minutes in north suburban Highland Park overnight. According to the City of ...