The ordinance prohibits officers from engaging in “extremist activities,” defined as any attempt to overthrow the U.S.

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Three teens were shot during two separate shootings in Chicago's Austin neighborhood. Around 11:40 p.m., Chicago police said ...

As a retired police chief and a Fellow of Law Enforcement at Awake Illinois, I have been advocating for the creation of a statewide warrant task force because Illinois’ current warrant system is ...

The Sinaloa cartel has had a tight grip on street drug trafficking in Chicago for decades, controlling 80% of all illicit ...

The mother of a young woman whose car was ambushed by gunfire on her way to work on the South Side is still searching for ...

David Norman, a former Phoenix police officer who’s described himself as “a f***ing savage,” now runs a company that provided ...

One person was killed and seven were injured early Sunday morning in a four-vehicle crash that shut down the Eisenhower ...

William Lee is a senior deputy metro editor and writer who has covered crime, politics, neighborhoods and pop culture. He is a graduate of Hyde Park Academy and Western Illinois University. May 23, ...

The West Loop neighborhood is in shock after Chicago police said an armed robber shot two women after taking their valuables ...

Who was William Plommer and why is his story inextricably connected to Sheffield? Chris Hallam heads to Attercliffe to find ...