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Patrol
Chicago Officers Get Much Needed Mandatory Overtime Relief
"It just allows you to have more of a normal life, and work overtime when you want to work it, not because the City’s making you work it," FOP President John Catanzara said.
October 5, 2023
Point of Law
Cashless Bail Goes into Effect in Illinois Monday, Ending Arrests for Misdemeanors
Anyone committing traffic violations, class B and C misdemeanors, petty business offenses or local ordinance violations will be cited and released.
September 15, 2023
Point of Law
IL Officer Decertified Over 2008 Theft of $15 Shirt
Now, Zenna Ramos can't be a police officer in the state of Illinois – or anywhere in the country.
August 23, 2023
Command
Veteran Chicago Officer Named City’s Next Police Superintendent
“This is an extremely important day for the city,” Larry Snelling said. “For people who grew up like I did — a resident of Englewood and a student of the Chicago Public Schools — I want you to know the possibilities are limitless.”
August 14, 2023
Larry Snelling, who is currently commander of the Chicago PD's counterterrorism bureau, has been named the city's next police superintendent.
Command
New Illinois Law Allows Non-Citizens to be Police Officers
The new law requires immigrants to be legally authorized to work under federal law.
July 31, 2023
Patrol
IL Deputies, Citizens Use Blanket to Catch Child Dropped from Burning Building
A family of four was trapped on the third floor and deputies tried to make entry but the hallway was ablaze.
June 23, 2023
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Special Units
IL Sheriff’s K-9 and Carjacking Suspect Killed in Shootout
Kane County Sheriff Ron Hain said the suspect got out of his car holding a handgun, at which point K9 Hudson was deployed.
May 25, 2023
Kane County Sheriff's Office K-9 Hudson was shot and killed Wednesday.
Patrol
IL Officer Injured when Teen Mob Storms Carnival
According to authorities, a group of about 400 teenagers were "responding to a call on social media" when they formed a "flash mob" at the Armed Forces Weekend Carnival.
May 22, 2023
Top Story
Video: Illinois Troopers Shot at During Attempt to Help Stranded Motorists, Suspect Killed
The video shows Griffin resisted physically and one trooper used a Taser, sending Griffin to the ground. He somehow managed to get up, reached into a passenger seat and pulled out a gun.
May 15, 2023
Still from Illinois State Police dashcam video that shows a suspect identified as Brandon Griffin firing on troopers.
Featured
5 Arrested in Off-Duty Killing of Chicago Officer
According to the Fraternal Order of Police, Officer Areanah Preston was shot while trying to defend herself from an armed robbery.
May 8, 2023
Officer Areanah Preston served three years with the Chicago Police Department before being killed off duty Saturday morning.
Featured
Armored Car Robbery Suspects Tracked with AirTag, Arrested
The guards were robbed at gunpoint and the suspects reportedly made away with $1.1 million.
May 5, 2023
Still from video showing the Tuesday's Brink's armored car robbery in progress.
Featured
New Chicago Mayor Could Spur "Mass Exodus" of Police, Union Says
Johnson, a Cook County Commissioner and a Teachers Union organizer, advocated defunding police in 2020.
April 5, 2023
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