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The independent monitor’s first report finds that the Chicago Police Department is behind in implementing required reforms on use of force, accountability and community engagement.
After three ‘tumultuous’ years, Superintendent Eddie Johnson’s resignation raises questions about police reform as a former LAPD chief steps in.
President Donald Trump took aim at the Chicago Police Department as a new report details reform efforts ushered in by an agreement with the ACLU.
Inspector General Joe Ferguson is launching an investigation on how police execute search warrants, specifically in raids where children are present at the residence.
By short-circuiting the conversation, as Rahm Emanuel did, the new mayor risks further polarizing the debate over police reform.
Sgt. Thomas Derouin is named in two police misconduct settlements in which officers used racial epithets against African Americans.
The Illinois Traffic Stop Study — launched 15 years ago under legislation sponsored by then-State Sen. Barack Obama — would have ended on June 30.
Fraternal Order of Police President Kevin Graham continues to stonewall on adopting measures that are standard practice at departments across the country.
The watershed mayoral election ushers in a new political landscape, setting the stage for a crop of young activists joining the City Council.
The mayoral candidate’s reformist persona is being challenged by hardline police accountability activists.