The garbage truck driver was on Central Avenue near Oakton Street in Morton Grove when he noticed a fire in the back of his ...

Twenty years – to the day – after a Niles police officer died in the line of duty ... that was parked near two tow trucks. It turned out that the person in the vehicle had robbed the trucks ...

A routine traffic stop in August 2021 ended in tragedy when a Chicago police officer was shot multiple times and his partner, Officer Ella French, was killed.

A new name was unveiled on the wall of the Gold Star Families Memorial Tuesday—Chicago police officer Enrique Martinez. “He’s a shining star whose light will never fade,” said Phil Cline ...

The wrongful police raid on an innocent family, which propelled a years-long investigation by CBS News Chicago and sparked police reforms, is set for trial Monday, April 21. The Mendez family is ...

At a somber ceremony outside Soldier Field, the Chicago Police Memorial Foundation added the name of fallen officer Enrique Martinez to the wall at Gold Star Families Memorial & Park on Tuesday.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- There are now 606 names on the wall at Gold Star Families Memorial and Park. The latest addition is fallen police Officer Enrique Martinez. The 26-year-old was honored in an ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago police were once again preparing for a possible "teen takeover" trend downtown on Friday night, and they have been employing some high-tech measures to try and discourage ...

Under the proposed legislation, designed to combat chaotic "teen takeover" gatherings, Chicago police could declare a temporary curfew based on "real-world conditions." Ald. Brian Hopkins ...

After eleventh-hour negotiations with Chicago Police Supt. Larry Snelling, Ald. Brian Hopkins (2nd) told colleagues he would withdraw his parliamentary maneuver at Wednesday’s City Council ...

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