A Chicago police officer's gun was found unattended in a bathroom at the Cook County George N. Leighton Criminal Courthouse Thursday, officials said.

Sheriff's deputies took the weapon, quickly identified the officer it belonged to — who was still in the courthouse — and ...

Jason Lee, a senior adviser to Mayor Brandon Johnson, was not surprised at the DOJ initiative. He noted the new Federal Task ...

A Chicago police officer's gun was found unattended in a courthouse bathroom Thursday morning, prompting an internal investigation, authorities said.

A Chicago man was charged in connection with four burglaries at Logan Square businesses dating back to last September. Samuel ...

Crime was down across the board in Naperville last year compared to 2023, according to statistics released by the Naperville Police Department.

Chicago police are investigating after a man was found shot to death in an alley in the West Town neighborhood on Wednesday.

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Members of a Chicago police oversight board got an earful from retired police officers, elected officials and citizens at a ...

The Chicago Pride Parade will return for its 54th year with a message of solidarity amid a volatile political climate.

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An Illinois lawmaker has introduced a bill that critics say will make it legal for anyone experiencing a mental health episode to attack police officers. Democratic state Rep. Lisa Davis, an attorney ...