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Voters are electing members of councils for each of the city’s 22 police districts. The councils will provide community feedback to police.

Three districts where crime is surging — Central, Gresham and Shakespeare — have only two candidates for three open seats.

A Chicago woman filed a federal lawsuit Thursday alleging she was falsely arrested and assaulted by a Chicago police officer while trying to clean a store where she worked during 2020′s unrest and mass looting.

A man was found dead inside a house fire Wednesday morning in Gresham.

8 May 2021 The police department in the Democrat-run city of Chicago is so under-staffed detectives are being told to put on a uniform and go sit on a salt truck. Yes, you read that correctly, plain-clothes detectives who are trained and paid to investigate crimes like homicide are being ordered to put on a uniform and “sit in a fixed position or on a street corner, sometimes with a ‘city asset’ such as a salt truck[.]” The “memo” in question was obtained by CWBChicago and lays out just how bad things have gotten under Democrat Mayor Lori Lightfoot and David Brown, who was instal...