Rochford, Levy & Lindley for 17th Police District Council

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As Amtrak pushes plans to build a maintenance facility in Bridgeport, organizers and residents are making it clear they don't want the project in their backyard — especially without an environmental r...

Chicago has a new community police oversight body that emerged in response to the historic 2020 protests. According to those elected to serve, however, it’s already full of cops.

A federal agent from Chicago identified by community members as 40-year-old Martin Lagunas was recorded pointing his gun in the face of a Virginia woman on Monday. His team of ICE agents has been docu...

Chicago taxpayers have paid $2.7 million for a system designed to alert officials about which officers have been the subject of repeated police misconduct allegations. It is not scheduled to launch un...

The Cook County Sheriff’s Office and the Chicago Police Department both missed state-mandated deadlines to publicly report drone information.

Designed to help people with serious mental illness, Joliet Treatment Center repeatedly failed to prevent or respond to fires, despite two deaths.

ICE detained Josue Isai Pire-Hidalgo, 31, on July 17 at an immigration appointment.

A new procurement record says ICE wants access to personal data, including names, Social Security numbers, and ethnicity, to investigate in part what the agency calls “voters fraud.” It also plans to ...

As Chicago’s top cop steps down, police are making fewer traffic stops. But our new investigation finds most stops are still not being reported to oversight agencies, despite a state law mandating dis...

The department recently announced it would not renew its contract due to how Flock collects and shares data.

Even after a $4 million boost, the Police Department program has struggled, Block Club found. Now alderpeople led by Nicole Lee want police leaders to answer questions.

Many blue states aren’t prosecuting crimes committed by federal agents during targeted immigration enforcement campaigns.

There have been more than a dozen cases around the country where police use Flock to obsessively and illegally stalk people.