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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 6, 2019

Chicago Superintendent Expected to Retire This Week

Last month Johnson engaged in a war of words with President Donald Trump and chose not to attend as Trump gave an address to the International Association of Chiefs of Police convention in Chicago.

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Inside the Badge by Doug WyllieNovember 1, 2019

Amid Anti-Police Rhetoric, Police Remain Vigilant Public Safety Servants

Elected leaders and those seeking election routinely make statements—and enact policies—that put police officers in difficult positions at best and in danger at worst.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 29, 2019

Trump Delivers Remarks at IACP Conference

President Donald Trump addressed the full assembly of the International Association of Chiefs of Police on Monday in Chicago, and took the opportunity to slam Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson, who was conspicuously absent from the event.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 25, 2019

Chicago FOP Slams Superintendent for Trump Speech Snub

"He is the president of the United States. And, the reality of this is there are plenty of times I've sat listening to speeches that I didn't care for, and I certainly didn't walk out on them," Fraternal Order of Police President Kevin Graham said.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 24, 2019

Chicago Police Union Votes "No Confidence" in Chief

The Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 7 board of directors has given Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson a vote of "no confidence."

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 23, 2019

Chicago Chief to Skip Trump Speech at IACP

“The values of the people of Chicago are more important to him than anything that could be discussed at that speech,” Chicago PD spokesperson Anthony Guglielmi said shortly after the White House announced Trump’s planned address at the conference.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 3, 2019

Minnesota Off-Duty Officers Told to Not Wear Uniforms to Political Events

The Minneapolis Police Department has told its officers that they may no longer wear their uniform while attending political events when off duty.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 9, 2019

Trump Presents Medals to Ohio Officers who Stopped Dayton Active Shooter

“These incredible patriots responded to the worst violence and most barbaric hatred with the best of American courage, character and strength,” Trump said in remarks from the East Room Monday morning.

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Newsby Melanie BasichAugust 12, 2019

AG William Barr Voices Support for LE, Derides "Social Justice" DAs at FOP Conference

Attorney General William P. Barr delivered opening remarks Monday at the Grand Lodge Fraternal Order of Police's 64th National Biennial Conference. He took the opportunity to voice his and the Trump Administration's support for law enforcement, and plans for how to support their mission.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 26, 2019

Trump Calls Water Attacks on NYPD Officers a "Disgrace," Slams De Blasio

“We love our Law Enforcement Officers all around this great Country. What took place in NYC with water being tossed on NYPD officers was a total disgrace,” tweeted Trump. “It is time for @NYCMayor @BilldeBlasio to STAND UP for those who protect our lives and serve us all so well …”

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