Get Behind the Vest Pancake Breakfast helps Chicago police officers replace their bulletproof vests
Over the past decade, O'Shea's Get Behind The Vest Pancake Breakfast has raised more than $680,000 for the Chicago Police Memorial Foundation's Get Behind The Vest initiative, which purchases ...
Chicago pays millions in 2024 to settle police misconduct suits
American Civil Liberties Union Policy Director Ed Yohnka says the growing number of legal settlements that Chicago taxpayers ...
Aurora police say violent crime rate down in city
Aurora had only one homicide in 2024, which is the lowest rate since the city had none in 2012, city officials recently announced. That rate is also lower than Aurora saw both in 2022 and 2023, two ...
Help Raise Money For CPD Bulletproof Vests By Eating Pancakes
Get Behind The Vest," pancake breakfast is set for Feb. 22, with other events planned to raise money to buy police vests for ...
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Chicagoans Dissatisfied With CPD, Have No Confidence in Reform Push: Federal Court Monitor Survey
The latest survey from the monitoring team charged with enforcing the consent decree found that Chicagoans’ confidence in CPD ...
Boy, 14, charged in 12-year-old girl’s death as hundreds attend vigil for her Monday night
Chicago police said a boy, 14, was charged with involuntary manslaughter in the death of 12-year-old Dalilah Batey.
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Final Tally: Chicago Taxpayers Spent At Least $107.5M to Resolve Police Misconduct Lawsuits in 2024, Analysis Finds
During the past six years taxpayers have spent at least $472.4 million to resolve police misconduct lawsuits, setting a new ...