03/09/2026

Chicago Police

CPD Failed to Document 267K Traffic Stops in 2025, 27% More Than Previous Year: Data

WTTW

03/09/2026

Chicago Police

Judge denies expungement in former CPD officer’s murder case

Chicago Tribune

03/08/2026

State and National Policing

DuPage sheriff’s hopeful vows to continue campaign amid investigation, administrative leave

Daily Herald

03/07/2026

State and National Policing

Homeless man accused of attacking St. Charles police officers charged with attempted murder

Daily Herald

03/06/2026

Chicago Police

Troubled Chicago cop faces firing for brandishing gun during scuffle with Westinghouse student

Chicago Sun-Times

03/06/2026

Youth

A fresh approach to fostering youth in Illinois carries hope

Chicago Tribune

03/06/2026

Reentry

Chicago area short nearly 225,000 affordable rental units for its poorest residents, report finds

Chicago Sun-Times

03/05/2026

State and National Policing

Family of man fatally shot by Carol Stream police gets $9.4 million settlement

Daily Herald

03/05/2026

Courts

Peoria County State’s Attorney Annual Report: Overall crime decreases, rise in misdemeanors, serious juvenile offenses

25News

03/05/2026

Chicago Police

CPD officer wounded during deadly shooting of Dexter Reed countersuing man’s estate: court docs

ABC7

03/05/2026

Chicago Police

CPD officer, shot after leaving FOP, alleges racial discrimination in SWAT

Chicago Tribune

03/05/2026

Chicago Police

‘Who does that?’ Judge scolds city for interrupting deposition to strip Chicago officer of police powers

Chicago Tribune

03/05/2026

State and National Policing

Feds accuse former Carlyle police chief of wire fraud, theft

Capitol News Illinois

03/05/2026

Gun Violence

UChicago Trauma Center Reduced Travel Time for Shooting Victims, Saving Lives: Study

WTTW

03/04/2026

Incarceration

Report: Peer support programs in prison could help fill health care gaps

Chicago Sun-Times