Chicago police union dedicates memorial to officers who have died by suicide
Outside the entrance of the Fraternal Order of Police offices in the West Loop sits a large stone slab, at least 6 feet by 6 feet, that lists the names...
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Oversight commission sharply criticizes arbitration award for police union that would keep discipline from public
Members of the Community Commission for Public Safety and Accountability blasted a recent arbitrator's ruling that, if approved by the City Council, would allow for police officers accused of serious...
‘I don’t see any way in the world’ gunfire came from inside White Sox park, Jerry Reinsdorf says
Nearly a week after two women were injured by gunfire while attending a White Sox game, team Chairman Jerry Reinsdorf dismissed the notion that someone could get a firearm into...
Lawyer for woman injured in White Sox shooting denies she brought firearm into the ballpark as police continue their investigation
With Chicago police leaders saying it's most likely gunfire that struck two women late Friday at a White Sox game originated inside the ballpark, a lawyer for one of those...
Gunfire that injured two at Chicago White Sox game late Friday likely originated inside ballpark, police leaders say
A shooting incident that wounded two people at a Chicago White Sox game over the weekend most likely involved a gun going off inside Guaranteed Rate Field, the interim Chicago...
Lone defendant left in case of the killing of off-duty Chicago police officer Clifton Lewis denied a new trial
A Cook County judge on Friday denied a man's bid for a new trial in the troubled, yearslong saga stemming from the killing of off-duty Chicago police Officer Clifton Lewis...
COPA releases video showing CPD officer shot in hand by fellow officer in Englewood
Newly released video footage shows the tense moments immediately before and after a Chicago police officer was shot in the hand by a fellow officer in the Englewood neighborhood earlier...
City ‘will suffer’ if officer disciplinary hearings are held out of public view, police board president says
The president of the Chicago Police Board on Thursday cautioned that the city "will suffer" if the City Council approves a new contract for Chicago police officers that allows them...
CPD union pushes to remove 22 serious disciplinary cases from police board’s docket
The union representing rank-and-file Chicago police officers is pushing to remove more than 20 pending disciplinary cases from the Chicago Police Board's docket and instead have them decided behind closed...
Mayor Brandon Johnson introduces CPD Chief Larry Snelling as pick for next top cop
Mayor Brandon Johnson on Monday introduced Chicago police Chief Larry Snelling as his pick for the Police Department's next superintendent, Johnson's first major public safety decision that will set the...