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At least 150 people fatally shot, more than 400 shootings over Fourth of July weekend Share Updated: 5:24 PM EDT Jul 5, 2021 By Emma Tucker, Omar Jimenez and Kristina Sgueglia, CNN At least 150 people fatally shot, more than 400 shootings over Fourth of July weekend Share Updated: 5:24 PM EDT Jul 5, 2021 Hide Transcript Show Transcript We need leaders in Washington to wake up to this crisis. Wake up. We cannot police ourselves out of this crisis. One thing is cl...

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Bezos’ ex-wife, Scott, gives millions to 2 Chicago colleges Associated Press View Comments Chicago — Two Chicago educational institutions have received donations from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott, the largest gifts from a single person in their histories, officials said Tuesday. Kennedy-King College, a branch of City Colleges of Chicago, was given $5 million by Scott. The University of Illinois-Chicago received $40 million from the ex-wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos. “Ms. Scott’s ...

Two Chicago police officers and another driver were taken to area hospitals after a multi-vehicle crash in the city’s South Austin neighborhood Sunday...

CHICAGO (AP) - Two Chicago officers have been stripped of their police powers during an investigation into allegations that they beat a teenager during his arrest in January. The Chicago Tribune reports that two other officers are also under investigation for failing to activate their body cameras and one of them is accused of failing to intervene or report what happened during the Jan. 10 arrest. Records indicate the officers were chasing the teen who was driving a stolen car when the teen slam...

Two Chicago police officers and a civilian were injured Wednesday afternoon after a multi-vehicle crash in the city’s Woodlawn neighborhood. The crash...

Two Chicago police officers are under investigation for allegedly beating up a teen boy they arrested earlier this year on the South Side, according to records obtained by the Tribune.

The crash happened shortly before 2 p.m. Wednesday near Cornell Avenue and 63rd Street.

Chicago’s largest police union on Wednesday issued a vote of no confidence against Mayor Lori Lightfoot and Chicago Police Department Superintendent David Brown. The vote came during a Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) meeting where police officers vented their frustrations, new and old, with the mayor and and the police department, Chicago FOP president John Catanzara told The Epoch Times. Emotions were running high, Catanzara said, and one member grabbed the microphone to suggest a vote of no...

Two Chicago police officers shot, one in critical condition Two Chicago Police Department officers were shot early Sunday morning, according to officials. The officers, who have not been publicly identified, were working in Lawndale when they were shot, according to spokesman Tom Ahern. Both were taken to Mount Sinai Hospital for treatment. © Provided by New York Daily News Two Chicago police officers were shot early Sunday morning. Two Chicago police officers were shot early Sunday morning....