Chicago Police

Charges were dropped Wednesday against two of the three men accused of killing an off-duty Chicago police officer in 2011, the latest twist in a case marred by allegations of misconduct by police and prosecutors.

Charges were dropped on Wednesday against two men who were accused of killing an off-duty Chicago police officer in 2011, NBC Chicago’s Christian Farr reports.

The family of a man killed in a mass shooting in Willowbrook that left over 20 others wounded is speaking out, NBC Chicago’s Kate Chappell reports.

After more than 50 separate shooting incidents over the weekend, authorities in Chicago say they remain hopeful that new approaches to addressing violence will help to curb attacks in coming weeks.

Two Chicago poice officers were hospitalized early Sunday after colliding with another car in New City on the South Side.

Chicago police say one person is dead and at least three others were hurt after a fight in a garage ended in gunfire early Sunday morning.

A civilian review panel is starting in-person interviews with leading candidates for Chicago police superintendent, armed with a “whole tablet-ful” of input from rank-and-file officers that former Supt. David Brown would not allow.

The trial of an off-duty Chicago police sergeant accused of pinning a teen to the ground in Park Ridge over a stolen bike last year continued for a second day on Tuesday.

The trial of an off-duty Chicago police sergeant accused of pinning a teen to the ground in Park Ridge over a stolen bike last year continued for a second day on Tuesday, NBC Chicago’s Kate Chappell reports.

Mayor Brandon Johnson on Monday assured 261 new police officers, “I will have your back” — and the rookies applauded when their mayor declared: “If you don’t live in the city of Chicago, you don’t have a right to talk about the city of Chicago.”

Chicago police provided an update Sunday morning after one person was killed and six others were wounded in a shooting in the city’s Austin neighborhood.

At least four people were hit by gunfire and a total of seven, including three police officers, were hospitalized after an incident in Chicago’s Fuller Park neighborhood on Thursday which officials are calling an “officer-involved shooting.” Natalie Martinez has the breaking details.

At least three people have been shot in Chicago’s Fuller Park neighborhood on Thursday, authorities say.

As many as five suspects are large after police say they shot and wounded an off-duty CPD officer in West Town who was returning home from dinner, officials said.

An off-duty Chicago police officer was wounded in a shooting in Chicago’s West Town neighborhood, NBC Chicago’s Evrod Cassimy reports.

An off-duty Chicago police officer was shot in the city’s West Town neighborhood Wednesday night, officials said.

Chicago police are issuing a community alert after a series of thefts targeting high-end medical equipment in recent days.

Three days after Chicago beaches opened for the 2023 season, access to one of the city’s most popular beaches was limited Monday due to capacity, Chicago police said.

A 26-year-old woman is facing a murder charge nearly a year after a 4-year-old girl allegedly left in her care died of injuries she suffered from child abuse.

Mayor Brandon Johnson along with Chicago Police Interim Superintendent Fred Waller will on Thursday afternoon reveal the city’s safety plan for Memorial Day weekend, an announcement from the mayor’s office said.