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A true hero: Retired Chicago officer killed while saving lawncare worker’s life

A true hero: Retired Chicago officer killed while saving lawncare worker’s life

July 2, 2024

The Chicago Police Department is mourning the loss of retired police officer Larry Neuman, the agency’s longest-serving explosives technician, who was fatally shot outside his home on June 20. Neuman, […] Read More

Chicago to end ShotSpotter contract amid concerns over accuracy and bias

Chicago to end ShotSpotter contract amid concerns over accuracy and bias

February 23, 2024

Chicago’s Mayor Brandon Johnson’s office recently announced plans to terminate the city’s contract with ShotSpotter, a controversial gunshot detection system, later this year. The decision, made public on February 13, […] Read More

Chicago public schools consider hiring civilians for part-time security roles

Chicago public schools consider hiring civilians for part-time security roles

February 18, 2024

In a bid to reform school security measures, Chicago Public Schools (CPS) are negotiating with the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 73 to allow civilians to work part-time security […] 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

“We give second chances”: Illinois community rallies behind former police officer facing career crisis from past mistake

“We give second chances”: Illinois community rallies behind former police officer facing career crisis from past mistake

Illinois community rallies behind former police officer facing career crisis from past mistake

September 12, 2023

The Riverside, Illinois, community is standing in support of a former police officer whose career prospects have been jeopardized due to a mistake from over a decade ago. Former Cicero […] Read More

“We’re told nothing”: Chicago police officers work to assist refugees amidst migrant crisis without help from city

“We’re told nothing”: Chicago police officers work to assist refugees amidst migrant crisis without help from city

May 27, 2023

Chicago police officers and neighborhood volunteers have their hands full dealing with an influx of refugees into the city, all without guidance or resources from city and police leaders. With […] Read More

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