In Illinois, Most Revoked Gun Licenses Go Unaccounted For
Illinois State Police revoked more than 10,000 gun permits in 2018, but most of the time revocations only resulted in unanswered letters.
Illinois State Police revoked more than 10,000 gun permits in 2018, but most of the time revocations only resulted in unanswered letters.
Five people were killed while at work Friday afternoon before police fatally shot the 45-year-old gunman in the suburb west of Chicago.
Five police officers were also wounded during the Friday afternoon shooting in the suburb 40 miles west of Chicago.
Lawsuits were filed by people who had drug convictions overturned in 2018 because of their connection to Sgt. Ronald Watts.
Bauer was mourned as a man of great integrity and joy at the Thompson Center ceremony near where he was killed.
Bauer was the first of four Chicago police officers killed in the line of duty in 2018.
CPD has pledged to add more department therapists, but ratio of clinicians to officers will still be worse than other departments.
An attorney estimates the total number of exonerations connected to Sgt. Ronald Watts could top 100.
The approved consent decree requires new use of force policy, more mental health help for officers, and increased transparency.
The mayoral candidate’s commercial boasts about exposing truth, critics claim she’s using the killing as a political distraction.