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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 24, 2019

Retired Chicago Officer Dies by Suicide

A retired Chicago police officer was found dead of a self-inflicted gunshot wound on Saturday, according to the Cook County Medical Examiner's office.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 23, 2019

Chicago Officer Saves Self with Tourniquet After Being Shot by Fugitive

Police sources said the suspect is listed in critical condition and was shot eight times.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 19, 2019

Chicago Officers Sue Over Firing for Alleged Cover-Up of OIS

Four Chicago officers fired in July over allegations they helped cover up the fatal police shooting of Laquan McDonald have filed separate lawsuits challenging the decision.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 18, 2019

Off-Duty Chicago Officer Dies By Suicide in Forest Preserve

An off-duty officer with the Chicago Police Department was found dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound in the Northwest Side of the city on Monday evening.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 11, 2019

Chicago Officer Suffers Hand Injury During Foot Pursuit

An officer with the Chicago Police Department suffered a laceration to his hand during a foot pursuit on the north side of the city on Monday evening.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 10, 2019

Chicago Mayor Says City 'Can't Afford' Police OT Costs

Mayor Lori Lightfoot said the city of Chicago "can't afford" police overtime expenses at the current level and called on Superintendent Eddie Johnson to develop a cost-cutting plan.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 6, 2019

Jussie Smollett's Lawyers: Police Didn't Need to Investigate so Vigorously

Attorneys for actor Jussie Smollett—who allegedly filed a false report of being the victim of a hate crime in January—oppose a lawsuit against him for recovery of $130,000 spent by the City of Chicago during the extensive investigation into the incident.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 6, 2019

Illinois Officer Comes to Aid of Skunk With Cup Stuck on its Head

An officer with the Aurora (IL) Police Department managed to help a small skunk with a food container stuck on its head in a brief incident captured on video.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 3, 2019

Illinois Police Release Controversial Arrest Video

The DeKalb (IL) Police Department has released its own video of a controversial incident that happened last month.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 30, 2019

Illinois Woman Posts Tribute to Fallen Trooper on Facebook

An Illinois woman took to social media on Wednesday to tell the tale of a heartwarming interaction she had several years ago with Illinois State Trooper Nick Hopkins—who was recently killed in the line of duty.

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