A growing number of U.S. police departments are changing pursuit policies because of crashes, deaths, injuries and lawsuits.

Victims can now file civil lawsuits against rule-breaking tow operators, and police will have the ability to tow away and ...

The Chicago City Council Finance Committee voted on two major settlements Friday, both involving police incidents.

The Chicago City Council approved a $32 million settlement for a man who lost his legs due to a crash after a police chase on ...

I first met Spencer Byrd in a Chicago diner one afternoon in 2018. Sitting across from me, he told me an outrageous story ...

The victim, identified in media reports as Morgan Park High School senior Treyvon Winfield, died in the April 15 shooting ...

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Five people were arrested after Chicago police say they tried stealing from train cars in Englewood. One man was hurt while ...

Officer Enrique Martinez, a 26-year-old officer assigned to the Chicago Police Department’s 6th District, was killed during a traffic stop in November 2024 and was posthumously honored by ...

A teen was shot and seriously injured Wednesday while he was on a CTA Red Line train on the city's South Side, police and CTA officials said.

As violent instances of vandalism against Tesla owners are rising, one crime prevention expert says owners need to be aware of their surroundings.

The "rogue towing 2.0" ordinance targets companies who show up at crashes to tow cars, only to later hold them "hostage" ...