The proposal would authorize police to declare temporary curfews anywhere in the city with as little as 30 minutes' notice ...

The ordinance empowers Police Superintendent Larry Snelling to issue curfews anytime, anywhere in the city, with 30 minutes’ notice.

Chicago Public Schools hired a former police officer who was on the city’s do-not-hire list after he was fired for ...

CHICAGO Attorney General Kwame Raoul today issued a statement in support of a lawsuit California Attorney General Rob Bonta ...

Constitution readers weigh in on their feelings — good, bad and ugly — about the city's MARTA transit system following a column by the new AJC opinion editor.

The report notes that the lack of regulation of hemp means there is no state oversight of ingredients, potency or marketing ...

Crime in and around Hyde Park is on the decline, according to an end-of-year report from Kyle Bowman, chief of the University ...

In addition, the IDHS office is inaccessible to people with mobility issues, the union charges ... coalitions like Arise Chicago, members of the public, and even state senator Graciela Guzmán ...

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Two weeks into the new year, Chicago has had plenty of snow that needs shoveling, but not everyone is clearing their sidewalks. According to data from the city's 311 system, the West Town ...

(TNS) — ShotSpotter’s days in Chicago are numbered ... his plan to end the city’s use of the technology at a Public Safety Committee hearing Monday. Johnson plans to phase out ShotSpotter ...

While this wouldn’t directly address the issues of pretrial release and no-cash ... Finally, the public-safety ordinance could include the creation of a “Public Safety Transparency Unit” in the ...