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In the past month, the Chicago area and surrounding suburbs have endured several tragedies involving domestic violence.

“In a district, you always have to know and understand the why [behind crime statistics], said Andre Parham, 15th district commander.“A domestic nexus [incident], is very hard to predict,” Parham said, adding that unlike some domestic violence cases, there is not always a precedent of an abusive relationship that could help the police department intervene before violence further escalates.Domestic nexus incidents are different from domestic violence in the way they’re categorized, but they also require a different response from the police department, he said. The Chicago Police Departm...

Millions of the trackers have been sold since they were introduced last year. And reports to the Chicago Police Department of unwanted surveillance or stalking using them soon began.