Stripped cop from notorious downtown tactical team charged with domestic battery
A Chicago police officer with several misconduct complaints was arrested Friday for domestic-violence, according to police sources and court records.
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Cops who used tongue depressors to search man should be stripped of police powers, COPA says
Regulators have recommended that two officers be stripped of their powers after finding that they tried to pry open a man's mouth with tongue depressors, records show.
3 arrested at Wrigley Field during City Series, but none related to viral brawl in bleachers, sources say
Just after the Cubs beat the White Sox in Monday night's City Series opener, Chicago police were called to Wrigley Field and found paramedics attending to a man with a...
Years before corpses found at South Side funeral home, owners left decomposing bodies in van: police
An Evergreen Park police officer was immediately suspicious when he found a running Chrysler minivan with two clearly decomposing corpses inside.
Missed opportunities, incomplete investigations preceded discovery of 56 bodies at funeral home
The ongoing investigation into South Chicago Chapel is just the latest grim incident involving the so-called death care industry and highlights weaknesses within state law and enforcement.
County officials have identified 11 of the 56 people whose remains were found at South Chicago Chapel
The medical examiner's office is also storing another 56 sets of cremated remains found inside the funeral home along with the corpses while police locate next of kin.
Two fatally shot at Mark Twain Elementary School: police
A pair of custodians were fatally shot at Mark Twain Elementary School on the city's Southwest Side.
‘I want to see some justice’: Families, officials call for change amid investigation into funeral home
Authorities on Friday continued to investigate after the remains of more than 50 people were recovered Thursday at a South Deering funeral home on the city’s Southeast Side.
More than 50 decomposing bodies found in Southeast Side funeral home, officials say
The remains of 57 people were recovered Thursday at a South Deering funeral home, according to multiple law enforcement sources.
ICE threatened Sheriff Tom Dart with criminal charges over access to inmates for immigration enforcement
Federal authorities sent Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart subpoenas for inmates wanted for civil immigration enforcement along with letters that threatened criminal charges if the office didn't turn over the...