The Chicago Police Department—which has suffered three the loss of three officers to suicide this year—is hosting a two-day seminar to improve mental health treatment for police and other emergency responders.
Read More →“You know, there were rumors floating around about — and I didn’t verify this — but rumors floating around that they were telling their officers, ‘Don’t do anything. Over Memorial Day weekend, don’t intercede,’” Lightfoot said on CAN-TV’s “Chicago Newsroom” program.
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Jeremy Spencer—the former drummer of Five Finger Death Punch—has been sworn in as a reserve police officer for the Rockport (IN) Police Department.
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An officer with the Niles (IL) Police Department gave a homeless man the shoes off his own feet over the weekend.
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Jussie Smollett was to admit guilt for staging a hate crime. Instead he walked free.
Read More →A man accused of attempted murder of a North Chicago, IL, police officer pleaded not guilty to charges of attempted murder of a police officer during a court proceeding on Wednesday.
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Illinois troopers were called on Monday night to respond to a small private aircraft that made an emergency landing on an interstate highway.
Read More →According to the Chicago Tribune, two police vehicles—a van and an SUV—collided with each other and then several other vehicles while en route to a call for assistance.
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Chicago Police Officer Michael Bailey was shot and killed outside his own home in 2010 only a few weeks before he was to retire.
Read More →A man arrested for suspected theft and battery drew a gun inside the Carbondale (IL) Police Department and opened fire.
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