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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, ...
The Council fell six votes shy of overriding Johnson’s veto of an ordinance allowing the Chicago police superintendent to ...
Supporters had frantically pushed to tweak the ordinance Wednesday afternoon and believed they had struck a deal to win over ...
McKinley Park raid, police pointed handguns and an assault rifle at Gilbert Mendez, his wife and 5 and 9-year-old sons, in ...
Mayor Johnson reaffirmed Chicago's status as a welcoming city, stating local police will not work with ICE despite concerns ...
At least 21 people have been shot, three fatally, in gun violence across Chicago so far this weekend, police said.
The City Council is set to vote on $35.6 million in legal settlements, most of which stem from alleged police misconduct ...
CHICAGO (WLS) -- The so-called "granny flats" proposal goes to the full Chicago City Council Wednesday. The Zoning Committee ...
The City Council drove the final nail in the coffin for a controversial "snap curfew" ordinance, upholding Mayor Brandon Johnson's veto of the measure that would have allowed police to impose a youth ...
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.
The Chicago City Council passed a “snap” curfew ordinance on June 18 that allows the superintendent to impose short-notice ...