A Chicago police officer's gun was found unattended in a bathroom at the Cook County George N. Leighton Criminal Courthouse Thursday, officials said.

Sheriff's deputies took the weapon, quickly identified the officer it belonged to — who was still in the courthouse — and gave the gun back.

Jason Lee, a senior adviser to Mayor Brandon Johnson, was not surprised at the DOJ initiative. He noted the new Federal Task ...

A Chicago police officer's gun was found unattended in a courthouse bathroom Thursday morning, prompting an internal investigation, authorities said.

Chicago police are investigating after a man was found shot to death in an alley in the South Austin neighborhood on Wednesday.

Authorities outside Chicago have released stunning body camera footage showing the arrest of a former suburban police chief who threw an unhinged ...

Crime was down across the board in Naperville last year compared to 2023, according to statistics released by the Naperville Police Department.

Horses have long been linked with police forces. The French and the British were using mounted police patrols as early as the ...

Alice Stebbins Wells was a reserved and kindly woman, small and slight in stature. Dressed in everyday street attire, she ...

Members of a Chicago police oversight board got an earful from retired police officers, elected officials and citizens at a ...

The Chicago Pride Parade will return for its 54th year with a message of solidarity amid a volatile political climate.