Will Illinois reimburse stolen SNAP benefits?
State lawmakers are considering a bill that would help victims of SNAP skimming fraud.
State lawmakers are considering a bill that would help victims of SNAP skimming fraud.
A ShotSpotter alert quickly picked up the barrage of gunfire that struck Officer Aréanah Preston, but it took another alert from the officer’s Apple Watch to send a traffic cop to the scene.
Areanah Preston, 24, was “dedicated to making a difference,” one of her professors at Illinois State University said Saturday.
Waller, who retired from the Chicago Police Department in 2020 after 34 years on the force, will take over when Johnson is sworn in on May 15.
Four former executives and lobbyists at ComEd were convicted on every count they faced related to a wide-ranging bribery scheme. WBEZ’s Dave McKinney recaps the scene.
Many council members want to help reform a Police Department plagued by abuse scandals.
Mayor Lightfoot and city officials are sounding the alarm as Texas Gov. Greg Abbott prepares to bus more migrants to Chicago starting Monday.
U.S. District Judge Stephen McGlynn made clear that his ruling is “not a final resolution” of the matter.
In a new book, Wesley G. Skogan says stop-and-frisk helped cops seize guns but damaged community trust — and efforts to solve shootings.
In an Oct. 25 scuffle, a sergeant claimed that a detainee in a wheelchair tried to break his wrist using handcuffs. Body cam videos don’t back that up.