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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 2, 2010

Parents of Slain Kids To Chicago Gang Members: How Dare You?

The gang members said they and other gang members were disrespected by police during a surprise meeting with Chicago PD's Superintendent Jody Weis and that their constitutional rights were violated.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 23, 2010

Chicago Officer Faces IA Probe For Blog Ripping 'Hacks' Running Agency

The column, which has been endorsed by fellow officers, took the department to task for lack of proper staffing and the politicization of police work.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 3, 2010

Chicago's Top Cop: Violent Crime Isn't Out of Control

Superintendent Jody Weis said Monday that homicides have dropped in the past two decades and for the first seven months are "holding even with last year," the newspaper reported.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 22, 2010

Chicago Police Protest Parole of Convicted Cop Killer

Charles Connolly is serving a sentence of up to 150 years in prison for the murder of Chicago police officer Tom Kelly, 26, and the wounding of his partner, Officer Tom Neustrom, 23, during a traffic stop in March 1970. The two were on a break to pick up tuxedos for Kelly's upcoming wedding.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 18, 2010

Third Off-Duty Chicago Officer Fatally Shot In As Many Months

A Chicago Police officer a month away from retirement was shot and killed Sunday morning, as he cleaned out his trunk, following a shift guarding the mayor's home.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 14, 2010

Chicago Cadets Honor Fallen Officer

A group of 89 Chicago police cadets stood and saluted fallen Officer Thor Soderberg—one of their instructors—during their Wednesday graduation ceremony.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 11, 2010

Family of Slain Chicago Officer Decides Against Honors Memorial

His wife, Jennifer Loudon, has released a statement urging people who say they want to memorialize her husband to do so by doing something for others, like her husband.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 9, 2010

Suspect Faces Murder One In Chicago Officer's Killing

The officer was standing near his vehicle, when Brewer jumped him, grabbed his service weapon and fatally shot the officer.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 7, 2010

Chicago Officer Disarmed, Then Shot With Own Gun

The fatally shot officer was working a detail dedicated to addressing youth violence when he was jumped outside a facility used by targeted response and gang enforcement units.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 7, 2010

Chicago Officer Fatally Shot Leaving Police Building

While leaving a police building at about 3:45 p.m., the officer was shot in the head, while trying to stop a robbery attempt. The incident happened at 61st and Racine outside of the facility used by the department's targeted response and gang enforcement units.

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