The backstage drama days before she resigned included a threatened no-confidence vote by a city oversight panel that could have led to Kersten being fired as chief administrator of the Civilian Office of Police Accountability,

A fundraiser this week on the Southwest Side helped people chip in to help make sure Chicago police officers are protected while on patrol.

Preliminary reports indicated one of the vehicles was traveling southbound in the northbound lane of Route 41.

Over time, a police officer's bulletproof vest loses its effectiveness, and in Chicago, replacing it falls to the officer wearing the badge.

Charges are pending after a man allegedly got ahold of a security guard's weapon and fired shots inside a Chicago Park District building, police said.

A new survey finds that Chicago residents are dissatisfied with the Chicago Police Department and have grown more skeptical about any reform efforts. In a Community Survey Report conducted by the court-appointed monitoring team convened in 2019 to oversee the department’s efforts to change the way it trains,

The number of internal Chicago Police Department citations of rank-and-file officers surged last year. That’s good.

An Amber Alert was issued shortly after for an 8-year-old boy from the same location, but was canceled after he was found unharmed, authorities said.

A person of interest is in custody on Friday in connection with the stabbings of a mother and two of her sons, which sparked an overnight Amber Alert. According to the Lake County

The Chicago Police Department is searching for Astrid Castillo-Chirinos, a missing 16-year-old girl last seen 19, 2025.

Joshua Wallace, the head of CPD's Criminal Networks Group, previously saw his $839,000 personal debt featured in an Iowa newspaper after he became a finalist last year in Des Moines.

A 16-year-old boy was arrested by Chicago Police for an October aggravated robbery involving a firearm. His identity remains confidential due to his age.