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Editorial: Former Chicago IG Joe Ferguson sounds the alarm on police reform. He’s right to do so.
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe needless, tragic murder of Laquan McDonald, a Black teen, by a white Chicago police officer in 2014 put the city’s Police Department, and the need to reform it, in the national spotlight ...
Legal experts fear Chicago’s slow police reforms could lead to a Tyre Nichols incident 8 years after...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCHICAGO — The video-recorded killing of Tyre Nichols that led to charges against police officers in Memphis, Tennessee, stirred echoes in Chicago, where eight years ago another recorded death ...
‘Let the Little Light Shine’ Film Review: Black Chicago Students Fight for Their School and Their...
The Wrap via Yahoo News· 1 year agoVarious sets of cameras, far different from the national-news ones obsessed only with Black homicide...
2 Computer Science Majors Have Raised $3M For Their AI Platform, JusticeText, To Build Police...
AfroTech via Yahoo News· 3 months agoTwo computer science majors from the University of Chicago (UChicago) are making significant strides...
16 Shots Streaming: Watch & Stream Online via Paramount Plus
COMINGSOON.net via Yahoo News· 3 months ago16 Shots is a powerful documentary that delves into the tragic events surrounding the shooting of...
Chicago mayoral candidate profile: Ja’Mal Green
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJa’Mal Green is a community activist and entrepreneur who made a name for himself during the protests over the Chicago police murder of Laquan McDonald. Green previously ran for mayor in 2019 ...
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...
Why police training in the US falls short compared to the rest of the world: Report
ABC News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoGeorge Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Philando Castile, Laquan McDonald, and now Tyre Nichols -- all are...
CPD consent decree in danger of failing, former city IG says
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 11 months agoWith a new mayoral administration, no permanent police superintendent and a new federal judge...
Chicago Cops Just Shot an Unarmed 13-Year-Old Who Was Fleeing
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJohn J. Kim/Chicago Tribune/Tribune News Service via Getty ImagesAn unarmed 13-year-old was shot by...