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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 13, 2021

Consent Decree Monitor Says Chicago Officer Shortage Endangering Public and Police

Between January and June of 2021, Chicago police saw 363 officers leave the department. The losses include Chicago's Deputy Chief at the Bureau of Crime Control, at a time when police struggle to get crime under control with carjackings, shootings and murders all up.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 6, 2021

Chicago Mayor Blasts State's Attorney Over Refusal to Charge Gunfight Suspects

The mid-morning gunfight left one shooter dead and two of the suspects wounded. It stemmed from an internal dispute between two factions of the Four Corner Hustlers street gang, according to an internal police report and a law enforcement source with knowledge of the investigation.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 29, 2021

Chicago Police Hold Birthday Party for Wounded Officer's Son

While the boy’s mother couldn’t carry out the birthday party plans she had for her son because of her wounds, she still gathered the strength to use a walker to come outside and thank her fellow officers for making her son’s birthday so special.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 21, 2021

Proposed Chicago Budget Raises Police Funding

The budget includes several points of major investment for the city, including $400 million for community safety with a $142 million increase in the police budget.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 15, 2021

New Chicago Police Contract Includes 20% Pay Raises Over 8 Years

The contract covering approximately 11,000 Chicago police officers incorporates a number of reforms, including allowing people file misconduct complaints and have their identity protected until they are interviewed.

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Articlesby David GriffithSeptember 15, 2021

Editorial: 2021 was the Year Chicago Died

The Windy City is experiencing a terrifying wave of violence that is being abetted by progressive politicians and their policies.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 14, 2021

Family Says Wounded and Paralyzed Chicago Officer Working "110%" to Recover

"He is showing some small movements in left arm and the right leg is getting some strength slowly. The left leg hasn't shown much improvement," the Yanez family said.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 25, 2021

City Says Chicago Officers Must be Vaccinated by Oct. 15

Chicago's Fraternal Order of Police is opposing the mandate and may seek legal relief.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 24, 2021

Blue Angels Fly Chicago Show Carrying Badge of Slain Officer

"Police star worn by fallen CPD Officer Ella French, soared above the Chicago skyline one last time."

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 24, 2021

Wounded Partner of Slain Chicago Officer Leaves Hospital for Rehab

"My son is improving a little bit every day," said Carlos Yanez Sr., the wounded officer’s father and a retired Chicago officer. "Thank God and the prayers are working."

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