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Point of Law
Woman Seriously Injured in 2016 Chicago Vehicle Pursuit Awarded $4.5 Million
The woman's car was broadsided by the fleeing suspects. She had to be cut from her car, was in a coma for nearly two weeks, underwent 13 surgeries and was hospitalized for two months.
October 5, 2022
Special Units
Man Shot After Pointing Gun at Chicago SWAT Officers During Training
Police Superintendent David Brown said the shooting happened around 11:30 a.m. on the fifth floor of the police department’s facility.
September 27, 2022
Command
2022 Innovative LE Leaders: Illinois Chief Supplies Officers with Stress Relief
Niles, IL, Police Chief Luis Tigera has hired a social worker to help his officers handle the emotional challenges of law enforcement duty.
September 21, 2022
Niles, IL, Police Chief Luis Tigera marches in a local parade with his grandson and eats tacos with his troops. Tigera’s career began in Niles in 1980 when he signed on as a community service officer. It took him to the Illinois State Police and then back to Niles to lead the force. (Photo: Niles PD)
Patrol
Chicago Cops Working Average of 11 Consecutive Days
The IG's report says between April and May, ten percent of Chicago police officers — or roughly 1,000 — were ordered to work 11 days in a row.
August 30, 2022
Patrol
Chicago Police Crack Down on Street Racing
On Saturday around 2:30 a.m., screeching tires and cheering crowds woke up downtown residents near Columbus and Wacker. Hundreds of people blocked the intersection, as one of several so-called "street takeovers" was quickly organized via social media.
August 30, 2022
Patrol
IL Officer Fatally Shoots Man Wielding Knife and with Gas Can Strapped to Chest
"As he was going onto the property to put the fire out, he was approached by the neighbor with a knife, a hammer and a gas can strapped to him," said Waukegan Police Deputy Chief Joe Florip.
August 25, 2022
Patrol
Retired Chicago Cop Shot During Robbery
Police say the retired officer and the robber exchanged gunfire and the former Chicago cop was struck in the arm.
August 15, 2022
Patrol
Officers Who Arrested Parade Mass Shooter Presented Flags from U.S. Capitol
During a ceremony to honor first responders for their actions following the Fourth of July mass shooting, officers in North Chicago, IL, were presented flags that have flown over the U.S. Capitol.
August 4, 2022
Patrol
Mob Attacks IL Trooper’s Car and Shatters Windshield
The Illinois State Police (ISP) released dashcam video of a large mob swarming a trooper’s car in Chicago and shattering the windshield with the trooper inside.
July 6, 2022
Members of the mob that swarmed an Illinois State Police patrol vehicle are shown rushing toward the trooper before shattering the car’s windshield in Chicago.
Patrol
Highland Park Shooting Suspect in Custody, Seventh Victim Dies
Officials said the suspect was wearing a dress and long-haired wig — possibly to hide his distinctive neck and face tattoos — and was able to blend into the crowd, posing as a bystander.
July 5, 2022
Robert “Bobby” Crimo III was arrested Monday night. He is accused of killing 7 people and wounding 30 during an attack on a Highland Park, IL, Independence Day parade. (Photo: City of Highland Park/Facebook)
Patrol
Shooting at Chicago-Area Parade Kills 6, Injures 19
At a news conference Monday afternoon, Officer Chris O’Neill said the gunman, who is still on the loose and is considered armed and dangerous, is described as a white male, 18 to 20 years old, long black hair, small build and was wearing a white or blue T-shirt.
July 4, 2022
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Patrol
Naked Woman Drove Off in Chicago PD Vehicle, Ran Over Officer
A witness said the officer had stopped to help the woman who was lying in the street.
June 14, 2022
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