For 3 Years, Chicago Police have been tracking public opinion on the Department. Here’s what they found
The newly released results show that trust in police differs sharply between different groups of Chicagoans.
The newly released results show that trust in police differs sharply between different groups of Chicagoans.
Ed Vrdolyak was sentenced Friday for tax evasion. He will not have to report to prison until COVID-19 is no longer a threat.
Police director credits more staffing, increased use of robotics for faster DNA testing. But everyone agrees there’s more work to be done.
Illinois has paid millions of dollars to settle the claims of prisoners who suffered injuries after their grievances were ignored or denied.
Cook County inmates with COVID climbed for more than four weeks before reaching a Friday peak of 267. By Sunday evening, the figure was 227.
Police say 52 people were shot in Chicago over the weekend — six of them fatally.
Who owns a nursing home can be the difference between life and death, according to a new WBEZ analysis.
Kyle Rittenhouse, the 17-year-old charged with killing two people during a Wisconsin protest, posted bail and was released from custody.
Chicago leaders have repeatedly blamed gun violence on judges’ decisions about who gets released pretrial. Reforms in 2017 increased releases.
The lawsuit is the latest effort by Chicago activists to force accountability on the Police Department for its handling of demonstrations.