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Vehicle Ops
Gunman at Northern Illinois University Kills Five, Wounds 16
Yesterday Northern Illinois University in DeKalb joined the long and growing list of American campuses bloodied by active shooters.
February 14, 2008
Patrol
Chicago Mayor, Illinois AG Agree on Plan to Overhaul Police Department
Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan have finalized a proposed court order intended to bring sweeping change to the Chicago Police Department.
September 13, 2018
Patrol
Detroit PD Releases Video of OIS Involving Mentally Ill Man with Knife
Around 5 a.m. on Sunday, police responded to the family's 911 calls about Burks. They said he was armed and they were concerned for other people's safety. He was also carrying a folding knife, which White said had an 8-inch blade on it.
October 5, 2022
Patrol
2 in Speeding Car Killed, Chicago PD Sergeant Hurt in Crash
A car was speeding west in the 4000 block of West Ogden Avenue about 11 p.m. when the vehicle struck the back of a squad car and then crashed into a building, police News Affairs Officer Amina Greer said.
October 20, 2014
Patrol
Illinois Attorney General Sues Chicago to Force Police Reform, Mayor Approves
Joining state Attorney General Lisa Madigan in announcing the lawsuit, was Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel, reversing his position on whether the city needs strict federal court oversight to make significant changes in the troubled police department.
August 31, 2017
Patrol
Wisconsin Man Who Illegally Sold Gun Used to Kill Chicago Officer Gets Prison Time
U.S. District Judge James Peterson sentenced Thomas Caldwell, who sold dozens of guns without a license on a controversial website, to about three years in prison. Chicago police Cmdr. Paul Bauer was fatally shot with one of the guns Caldwell sold.
November 2, 2018
Point of Law
Illinois AG, Prosecutor Ask for Longer Prison Sentence for Former Chicago Officer Convicted of Murder
In a complicated and rare legal maneuver, Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul and Kane County State's Attorney Joseph McMahon are asking the state supreme court to review the sentencing of former Chicago police officer Jason Van Dyke.
February 12, 2019
Blogs
Chicago PD In Transition
October 25, 2018
Patrol
Civilian Worker for Chicago PD Slain
John Buckner worked 25 years as a civilian employee for the Chicago Police Department, and on Thursday some of the department's top brass gathered to talk about the "senseless" shooting death of a man "always willing to lend a helping hand." More Here.
September 18, 2015
Training
Chicago PD Adds 43 Recruits
The recruits must complete about 1,000 hours of training at the academy, even though Illinois only requires 400 hours of training for sworn officers. The police academy's training program emphasizes procedural justice law, traffic law, tactical communication, emergency driving, firearms handling, and scenario-based training.
July 2, 2012
Patrol
Chicago PD Clashes With NATO Protesters
Chicago Police arrested at least 45 protesters of the NATO Summit after they hurled bottles at police and refused to dispurse from McCormick Place. Read the full story here.
May 20, 2012
Patrol
Chicago PD Eliminates 'Roundtables' After Officer Shootings
The interviews involved the officer giving a cursory statement of the incident. The round-tables were criticized for always coming to the conclusion that the officer was justified
October 3, 2010
Vehicle Ops
Chicago PD Receives First Ford Police Interceptors
The Chicago Police Department has taken delivery of 51 new Ford Police Interceptor Utility and sedan vehicles from its initial order of 500 patrol vehicles built within city limits.
December 20, 2012
Training
Chicago PD May Eliminate Entrance Exam
Critics think the concept of eliminating the written entrance exam is a mistake, and without the test the city would basically be giving badges and guns to people who have met only basic physical and mental requirements.
January 7, 2010
Technology
Chicago PD's LRAD for NATO Summit
The Chicago Police Department will deploy an LRAD 1000Xi long-range acoustic device to relay dispersal commands to protesters. Sound can be heard in a 30-degree cone up to a kilometer away.
May 15, 2012
Patrol
Lawsuit Challenging Chicago PD Tattoo Policy Tossed Out
A federal judge has thrown out a lawsuit filed by three Chicago police officers who challenged the Police Department's new policy requiring officers to cover up their tattoos.
October 30, 2015
Special Units
Chicago PD Warns Officers About Gangs with Rifles
The Chicago Police Department warned its officers Monday about gangs armed with rifles, after three people were shot to death over the weekend and two officers were targeted in an ambush last week.
May 9, 2017
Training
Nearly 20K Apply to Chicago PD
About 18,000 applicants hope they'll be chosen for an upcoming Chicago Police recruit class in a year the agency broadened its applicant pool.
September 8, 2013
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