Fraternal Order of Police Archives - The Chicago Reporter

ROUNDUP: Policing and pandemic politics take center stage in Chicago

by Asraa Mustufa June 19, 2020June 23, 2020

The racial reckoning ignited by the police killing of George Floyd played out on city streets and at City Hall as Illinois gradually reopens from COVID-19 restrictions.

Criminal Justice

Chicago has nearly tripled per capita police spending since 1964, data show

by Carlos Ballesteros June 12, 2020June 20, 2020

Criminal Justice

The Kim Foxx effect: how prosecutions have changed in Cook County

by Matt Daniels October 24, 2019November 16, 2020

Government and Politics, Perspectives, Perspectives: The Powers That Be

Lightfoot’s only option to ease perpetual budget deficits may be city income tax

by Curtis Black October 21, 2019October 21, 2019

Criminal Justice

Cook County to appeal ruling finding Chicago police investigative alerts unconstitutional

by Adam Mahoney July 26, 2019August 9, 2019

Criminal Justice, Education, Perspectives, Perspectives: The Powers That Be

Rahm Emanuel tries his hand at fiction. And the media is buying it.

by Curtis Black May 16, 2019May 23, 2019

Criminal Justice, Perspectives, Perspectives: The Powers That Be

The Chicago police union’s ‘alternative facts’ on police reform

by Curtis Black May 2, 2019May 8, 2019

Government and Politics, Perspectives, Perspectives: The Powers That Be

A perplexed progressive’s guide to Chicago’s mayoral election

by Curtis Black March 29, 2019April 4, 2019

Criminal Justice, Perspectives

For real reform, Chicago’s next mayor must commit to fixing police union contracts

by Katelyn Johnson February 22, 2019February 24, 2019

Criminal Justice

Read: Federal judge approves consent decree for Chicago Police

by Jonah Newman January 31, 2019February 22, 2019