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EAST CHICAGO — Technology upgrades were likely coming to at least eight Region police departments this year, thanks to federal funding proposals. But now, after last month's federal budget cut ...
CHICAGO — One of the executive orders signed by President Donald Trump this week seeks to end all federal consent decrees governing reform efforts by police departments across the country.
Chicago’s consent decree was approved and entered by a federal judge in early 2019. That now-former judge, Robert M. Dow, now serves as chief of staff to Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts.
He showed off his latest new toy on X—a fake police badge proclaiming himself “The Dogefather.” “Knock knock… it’s @DOGE” the world’s richest man tweeted while brandishing the ...
CHICAGO — Mayor Brandon Johnson wavered Monday on the idea of giving Chicago police the power to declare “snap” curfews to rein in so-called teen takeovers, days before aldermen are set to ...
Battle of the Badges highlights a heavyweight showdown between the Chicago Police Department and the Chicago Fire Department. Held at De La Salle Institute on the city’s South Side, the energy ...
"Battle of the Badges" highlights a heavyweight showdown between the Chicago police and fire departments. Trump’s acting FEMA chief fired a day after breaking from the administration How to hard ...
Donation Options Search Search Search Sun-Times file Sun-Times file Share More than five years ago, a police research firm recommended that the Chicago Police Department overhaul its homicide ...
The first draft of the Chicago Police Department’s future policy regulating traffic stops was unveiled Thursday. And though officers would not be barred from conducting “lawful pretextual ...
Police are investigating the fatal shooting of a man found outside a North Chicago residence Wednesday evening. North Chicago police responded at about 5:30 p.m. to the 1600 block of Victoria for ...
LYNCHBURG, Va. – The Lynchburg Police Department announced Thursday that they were transitioning to a new badge design. LPD said that the change reflects not only a renewed focus but also a deep ...
Wednesday marked the third day of the trial for the lawsuit brought by an innocent family who are suing the City of Chicago after police officers wrongly raided their home in 2017. The lawsuit ...