Perspectives

Police solve just 2% of all major crimes
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When police arrest a suspect who is then convicted of the crime, it is a rare exception rather than the rule in the US.
Chicago Reporter (https://www.chicagoreporter.com/tag/police-accountability/)
When police arrest a suspect who is then convicted of the crime, it is a rare exception rather than the rule in the US.
Both the Grassroots Alliance for Police Accountability and the Civilian Police Accountability Council campaigns want to maximize the community’s role in selecting public safety leaders.
Mayor Lori Lightfoot and Superintendent David Brown declined to specify what would happen to officers caught engaging in the condemned practice.
Images and video show Chicago officers hiding identifying information during protests over the police killing of George Floyd.
The Chicago Black Panther Party, Rainbow Coalition, the Dodge Revolutionary Union Movement and other historical organizing projects point to the possibilities for harnessing the vast mobilization of outrage we’re seeing today.
Violent clashes between police and protesters have led to a large number of allegations of police misconduct.
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.