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This week, the city of Chicago finalized a $2.5 million settlement with a family targeted by a botched police raid. In 2017, ...
McKinley Park raid, police pointed handguns and an assault rifle at Gilbert Mendez, his wife and 5 and 9-year-old sons, in ...
A judge ruled five years ago in favor of 8,500 current and former Chicago Police Department employees. But the case has gone on and the interest keeps building as City Hall disputes how much it should ...
A Chicago family is getting a $2.5 million settlement from the city after their home was mistakenly raided by Chicago police in 2017. Family members said they've been suffering ever since.
NASCAR is pressing pause on its Chicago Street Race, answering at least one major question about its schedule for next season.
After the convictions of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan and former Ald. Ed Burke, Chicago politics are falling under renewed scrutiny by those pushing for reform.
A last-minute pension boost for first responders could cost Chicago $750M. Will Gov. Pritzker veto the bill — or side with ...
Public opinion research has shown that Chicagoans have Mayor Brandon Johnson’s back when it comes to shielding immigrants.
Leading this office is not a sprint or a marathon,” Inspector General Deborah Witzburg told WTTW News. “It is a relay race, ...
Almost $50,000 is being dedicated by the City of Champaign toward examining the best way to allocate the city’s police ...
The House gave final approval to President Donald Trump’s request to claw back about $9 billion for public broadcasting and foreign aid early today as Republicans intensified their efforts to target ...
John Jones, Fayetteville's first Office of Community Safety director, sat down with the Observer to talk about his goals for ...