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Newsby Staff WriterMay 30, 2016

2 Chicago Officers Hospitalized After Man Sets Self on Fire at Festival

Two Chicago police officers were injured Sunday evening after a man attending a festival set himself and a building on fire in the city's Heart of Chicago neighborhood.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 27, 2016

Video: Officer Wounded, Suspect Killed in Suburban Chicago Shootout

A police officer was wounded and a suspected shoplifter was killed in a shooting outside a south suburban Lansing strip mall Thursday afternoon.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 24, 2016

2 FBI Agents Shot Serving Warrant Near Chicago, Suspect Found Dead

Two FBI agents serving an arrest warrant suffered non-life-threatening gunshot wounds Tuesday morning at a Park Forest, IL, home, and a suspect in the residence was found dead, according to the FBI.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 16, 2016

After Manhunt, Suspect in Illinois Officer Shooting Is Killed

An Illinois man suspected of shooting a police officer after a traffic stop was shot and killed in an incident that also left an FBI agent wounded, Illinois State Police said Sunday.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 13, 2016

Illinois Officer Commended for Saving Gunshot Victim with Tourniquet

The Evanston Police Department publicly commended Evanston Police Officer William Arzuaga for his quick actions in response to a call of a gunshot victim at 2:33 p.m. April 21 on the 1900 block of Jackson Avenue.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 10, 2016

Chicago Police Making Fewest Drug Arrests in Decades

Chicago Police are on pace to make 13,000 narcotics arrests by year’s end. That would be the smallest annual tally since 1973, two years after President Richard Nixon declared a national war on drugs.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 9, 2016

Manhunt Underway for Illinois Officer Shooting Suspect

Pendleton then came across another officer and police say that's when he pulled a handgun and shot Officer Jeremy Sharlow.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 6, 2016

Illinois State's Attorney Requests Special Prosecutor in Laquan McDonald Shooting

In a surprise change of heart, Cook County State's Attorney Anita Alvarez dropped her opposition Thursday to a special prosecutor in the killing of Laquan McDonald and said her office would withdraw from the bombshell case.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 6, 2016

Video: Police Pursuits Have Killed 108 People in Chicago Area in Last 10 Years

In the majority of cases, it’s not the fleeing driver or fleeing passengers who are getting killed or injured: It’s a pursuing officer or – most often – an innocent bystander.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 21, 2016

Mayor Says Chicago to Immediately Implement Some Police Bias Task Force Reforms

Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced Thursday that the city will immediately implement about one-third of the recommendations from a scathing police accountability task force report that charged the nation's second-largest police department was beset by systemic racism.

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