Jason Lee, a senior adviser to Mayor Brandon Johnson, was not surprised at the DOJ initiative. He noted the new Federal Task ...

A Chicago police officer's gun was found unattended in a bathroom at the Cook County George N. Leighton Criminal Courthouse Thursday, officials said.

Sheriff's deputies took the weapon, quickly identified the officer it belonged to — who was still in the courthouse — and ...

A Chicago police officer's gun was found unattended in a courthouse bathroom Thursday morning, prompting an internal investigation, authorities said.

Chicago police are investigating after a man was found shot to death in an alley in the South Austin neighborhood on Wednesday.

Authorities outside Chicago have released stunning body camera footage showing the arrest of a former suburban police chief who threw an unhinged ...

Voters in Wilmette had the opportunity to learn the views of the four candidates for the Village Board at a League of Women ...

A 100-mile police chase in Sangamon County reached speeds over 100 mph, ending in tragedy. The pursuit raises major concerns about law enforcement policies and public safety.

Despite modern technology, many cities still use mounted police units. Find out how these amazing animals are ambassadors of goodwill.

Members of a Chicago police oversight board got an earful from retired police officers, elected officials and citizens at a ...

The Chicago Pride Parade will return for its 54th year with a message of solidarity amid a volatile political climate.