The Chicago Police Department is not just one of the oldest law enforcement agencies in the country—it’s one of the most ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson joined with Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle and other elected officials for the ...

The family of a teenager who was struck by a bullet that also hit a Chicago police officer when a gun went off as he tried to disarm him are suing the officers and the city. The father of the ...

CHICAGO — Chicago aldermen advanced a measure ... targeting specific areas solely in the hands of Chicago’s police superintendent. He had previously proposed that curfew power be shared ...

What's a Red Flag Warning? The Red Flag Warning is in ... The NWS says the strongest storms in Chicago may produce winds over 70 mph and golf ball-sized hail. Storms will migrate south throughout ...

Elgin police Detective Blake Huffmon could have climbed up on a rooftop. But he made a more perilous choice when he climbed inside the Dunkin’ coffee cup mascot costume during Friday’s annual ...

The National Weather Service has issued a red flag warning in some Chicago-area counties Friday. The warning - in effect in DeKalb, Kane, LaSalle, Kendall and Grundy counties - is set to remain in ...

The three victims were arguing with someone who pulled out a gun and fired shots around 6:30 p.m. at the park in the 9900 block of South Crilly Drive, Chicago police said. Troy Andre Morris Jr ...

CHICAGO -- A suspect appeared in court and was ... Forest Preserves of Cook County Police said. Gardner appeared in court Thursday, where a judge denied him pre-trial release, Forest Preserves ...

Drivers in Chicago's 19th District should gear up for an increase in police vigilance this coming weekend. According to the Chicago Police Department's announcement, a DUI Saturation Patrol is set ...

Osorio/Chicago Tribune) City Hall attorneys are recommending Chicago pay another $62 million to settle a series of police misconduct lawsuits this month. If aldermen approve the deals in a bid to ...

Not so much. Big news: NFL owners will discuss a resolution at next week's league meeting that would allow NFL players to participate in the Olympics, which will include flag football for the ...