A jury found a white Chicago police officer guilty of second degree murder and several counts of aggravated battery…
On Tuesday, three current or former Chicago cops were indicted on charges of conspiring to cover up the fatal…
In 2015, Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel assembled an independent task force to investigate city police when protestors…
On Tuesday, prosecutors Anita Alvarez and Tim McGinty, who worked the cases of Laquan McDonald and Tamir Rice in…
Anita Alvarez—the State’s Attorney for Cook County, Illinois who has grown nationally famous for her reluctance to…
In Chicago, the Laquan McDonald fallout continues as election day comes for Cook County State’s Attorney Anita…
In Chicago, civil rights lawyers have called for Cook County State’s Attorney Anita Alvarez’s replacement in the…
Following Rahm Emanuel’s fumbling around the fatal shooting of LaQuan McDonald by Chicago police in 2014 and the…
A Black Lives Matter protester named April Goggans disrupted the United States Conference of Mayors on Wednesday in…
In Chicago, Mayor Rahm Emanuel wants Chicago police to carry tasers and become trained to defuse non-lethal…
Just one day after an Ohio grand jury declined to bring charges against two officers who fatally shot 12-year-old…
Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel says he won’t relinquish his post, but an Illinois State Representative is calling his…
On Wednesday, embattled Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel spoke publicly about the fatal police shooting of Laquan McDonald…
U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch announced Monday morning that the Department of Justice is launching a broad…
Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel has fired the city’s police superintendent, Garry F. McCarthy, following a botched…

Chicago police officer Jason Van Dyke, imprisoned for fatally shooting 17-year-old Laquan McDonald, left jail on…
On Tuesday, the journalist whose lawsuit forced Chicago police to release video of the fatal shooting of Laquan…