The Latest Breaking News from the Chicago Police Department

The police accountability agency believe the dog was shot as the owner was already regaining control

Chicago police fatally shot a stabbing suspect and wounded the person he was trying to stab after the suspect refused to drop his weapon

Pro-Palestinian protests at DePaul University prompt Chicago police intervention for safety. No violence reported.

Chicago police identify suspect in Officer Huesca's shooting death. Manhunt ongoing. Community seeks justice.

Family sues Chicago Police Department over fatal shooting of Dexter Reed, sparking debate on police tactics and accountability.

Off-duty Chicago police officer shot and killed on his way home. No suspects apprehended. Community mourns tragic loss.

Chicago police arrest four Venezuelan migrants for robbing and beating a man on a city train, highlighting rising crime rates among Venezuelan migrants in ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson followed through on his campaign promise by announcing the city won't renew the contract for the system, which critics have called ineffective and costly.

From Wolinski v. Newsweek Digital, LLC, decided yesterday by Judge Jeremy Daniel (N.D. Ill.): According to the amended complaint, in February 2019, Plaintiff Alex Wolinski, a sergeant in the Chicago Police Department, supervised a tactical team of twelve Chicago Police Department officers in the execution of a search warrant at…

The officer continued to work for the state university despite acknowledging he signed up years ago with the anti-government Oath Keepers, which played a key role in the riot at the U.S. Capitol in 2021.

A lengthy list of requirements includes living in the city for the last five years, and not working for CPD, COPA or the Police Board in that time. The deadline to apply is noon on Feb. 7. Out of 14 nominees, the mayor will choose seven.