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Chicago school board votes to remove school resource officers from dozens of high schools

Chicago school board votes to remove school resource officers from dozens of high schools

February 29, 2024

In a controversial decision, the Chicago Board of Education has voted to remove school resource officers (SROs) from dozens of high schools across the city by the beginning of the […] Read More

“Just the right place at the right time”: Chicago police officer helps deliver a baby while responding to a shooting

“Just the right place at the right time”: Chicago police officer helps deliver a baby while responding to a shooting

January 7, 2024

A Chicago police officer is being praised for her extraordinary actions after she helped deliver a baby while responding to an unrelated shooting incident. Field Training Officer Josie Christopher refused […] Read More

Chicago police unit handling use-of-force reviews faces staffing crisis and backlog

Chicago police unit handling use-of-force reviews faces staffing crisis and backlog

December 7, 2023

In a November 16 federal court hearing overseen by U.S. District Judge Rebecca Pallmeyer, Assistant Attorney General Samuel Kennedy revealed that the unit responsible for reviewing Chicago Police Department officers’ […] Read More

Chicago’s new police superintendent Larry Snelling aims to harness technology and restore trust amid challenges

Chicago’s new police superintendent Larry Snelling aims to harness technology and restore trust amid challenges

November 13, 2023

Larry Snelling, a Chicago native with over 30 years of experience in the Chicago Police Department (CPD), recently discussed the challenges facing the department and his future goals after assuming […] Read More

Univision Chicago TV crew reporting on armed robberies held at gunpoint

Univision Chicago TV crew reporting on armed robberies held at gunpoint

September 28, 2023

In a twist of irony, a pair of journalists covering the recent surge of armed robberies in northeast Chicago found themselves the victims of an armed robbery on August 28. […] Read More

“Our hearts are broken once again”: Off-duty Chicago police officer and recent graduate slain in shooting

“Our hearts are broken once again”: Off-duty Chicago police officer and recent graduate slain in shooting

May 11, 2023

The off-duty shooting of Chicago Police Officer Aréanah Preston has sent shockwaves throughout the city and beyond. Preston, 24, who had recently earned a master’s degree in child and family […] Read More

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