Officers reported using force far more often during traffic stops last year — even as scrutiny grew following the fatal ...

"Justice for Dexter Reed requires changing these policies once ... Stroth said the family is demanding criminal charges against the officers who shot Reed, and that the Chicago Police Department ...

when a tactical unit of five police officers in an unmarked car stopped the vehicle driven by 26-year-old Dexter Reed Jr. “The purported reason for the traffic stop was that Mr. Reed was not ...

The settlement proposed by city attorneys for the family of Dexter Reed is still subject to approval by aldermen. A group of pro-police aldermen have, in recent years, scrutinized city attorneys ...

Six weeks after the Reed shooting, then-Chief COPA Administrator Andrea Kersten questioned the officers' story in the Dexter Reed shooting. The CCPSA called for her termination.

Aldermen had appeared poised for a tense debate over the settlement recommended by city attorneys for the family of Dexter Reed as a way to avoid a potentially more costly payout in court.

The City Council should not approve the proposed $1.25 million settlement to the survivors of Dexter Reed, shot dead last March by Chicago police after he opened fire on them. This is not to say ...