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Still grappling with ‘nuanced space’ of traffic stops in high-crime zones, CPD is about to deliver a new policy
The Chicago Police Department will submit a first draft of the new general order that will likely change the rules governing ...
Afternoon Briefing: CPD set to deliver a new policy on traffic stops
Last week, Ramson was the first speaker during the fifth and final listening session to solicit feedback for the department’s ...
Jury selected in civil trial tied to wrongful CPD raid; family says officers traumatized children
CHICAGO (WLS) -- A family suing the city of Chicago over a wrongful police raid is finally getting their day in court. They ...
Chicago police officer dies in 18th District station on Near North Side; death investigation underway
A death investigation is underway after an off-duty Chicago police officer died at the 18th District police station on the ...
CPD officer who died inside 18th District police station ID'd
The off-duty Chicago police officer who died inside the city's 18th District station overnight has been identified as Malissa ...
Off-duty police officer fatally shot at station was 'warm and welcoming person,' police say
The officer, Malissa Torres, 34, suffered an apparently self-inflicted gunshot wound at the Near North Police District ...
‘Our officers are human:' CPD releases statement after officer dies in 18th District station
Photos and video overnight from the scene showed emergency crews carrying a stretcher out of the Near North Side police station, with officers lining the sidewalk in salute.
Off-duty Chicago police officer dies inside 18th District station of self-inflicted gunshot wound
An off-duty Chicago police officer died inside the 18th District police station early Thursday morning of what a source with the Chicago Police Department tells WGN News was a ...
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Chicago alderman pushes for police power to break up teen crowds: 'Take the shackles off'
A proposal to give Chicago police the power to enforce temporary curfews for unaccompanied minors during chaotic public events is moving forward, with some growing support—even from those who were ...