Mayor Lori Lightfoot Blamed Gun Violence On Judges, But Emails Show Her Staff Knew It Wasn’t True
Hacked emails show City Hall struggling to find evidence that would justify Lightfoot and Brown’s claims linking gun violence to bond court.
Hacked emails show City Hall struggling to find evidence that would justify Lightfoot and Brown’s claims linking gun violence to bond court.
Hampton won a legal fight to be housed in a women’s state prison. Now in jail, she’s been fighting the same battle again.
Foxx pledged “this is not about accusations or fall guys” after an investigation into her office’s mischaracterization of the police shooting.
Only about 25% of officers have gotten a shot at a city-run site, though they can go elsewhere. Experts say this could be dangerous for public health.
The lawyer for a police officer who shot Anthony Alvarez explains why he was being pursued, but the Alvarez family attorneys dispute the account.
Anthony Alvarez was shot and killed on March 31 during a foot chase. Videos show he was armed but had his back turned.
The Chicago police superintendent pushed reform while leaning on old-school ways to address violence, carjackings and civil unrest.
Four-hundred miles from the Minneapolis trial, its climax prompts anxiety, relief, pain and hope.
In a dramatic change from the treatment of Laquan McDonald, officers made urgent, but futile, attempts to save the 13-year-old.
It’s not what happened when the officer shot the boy but whether the cop got himself to that point due to a mistake, one expert said.