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Chicago’s Reform-Minded New Mayor Has A Big Task: Picking A New Police Chief
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 12 months agoChicago mayoral candidate Brandon Johnson participates in a public safety forum on March 14. Chicago...
Larry Snelling, ‘son of this city,’ confirmed as next Chicago police superintendent
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo Finance· 8 months agoLarry Snelling was confirmed as Chicago’s next police superintendent in a City Council vote...
A Kidnapped Teen Shot by Police on Video Shows How Cops Still Fight Transparency and Accountability
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 2 months agoPhoto Illustration by Elizabeth Brockway/The Daily Beast/GettyIt took nearly two years for the San...
Trial opens for 2 ex-assistant state’s attorneys charged in fallout over infamous Jackie Wilson case
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 7 months agoNearly one year ago, a Cook County grand jury returned indictments accusing two former assistant...
Two Chicago nonprofit news startups win Pulitzer Prizes
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoTwo Chicago South Side nonprofit news startups brought home the highest honor in journalism Monday, winning Pulitzer Prizes. A collaboration between City Bureau and Invisible Institute won the ...
Deadly Chicago traffic stop where police fired 96 shots raises serious questions about use of force
Associated Press via AOL· 2 months agoA deadly traffic stop where plainclothes Chicago police officers fired nearly 100 shots in under a...
New CPD Superintendent Larry Snelling looks back at lessons learned from his own disciplinary cases...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo Finance· 7 months agoIt was around 7 a.m. on Thursday, May 12, 1994. Two officers assigned to the Chicago Police...
Mayoral candidate Paul Vallas insists he’s a lifelong Democrat. But he’s backed by conservative...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDanny’s Pizza on the Southwest Side is often packed on a weekend, but nothing like the turnout for a recent Paul Vallas campaign stop. A waiter got stuck by the kitchen’s pass-through window ...
The Tyre Nichols Videos Demand Solemnity, Not Sensationalism
Time via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhether you watch the videos of Tyre Nichols' beating or not, you should contend with the fact that...
96 shots fired in fatal traffic stop. Chicago watchdog agency and bodycam video raise questions.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA Chicago family and the city's watchdog police agency say that the fatal shooting of a Black motorist over a seat belt violation leaves "grave" doubts.