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Chicago Police Union Leader Defends Capitol Rioters
John Catanzara, the president of Chicago's largest police union, claimed there was no violence among pro-Trump rioters.
Chicago Police Guard Trump Tower Amid Mexican Independence Day Celebrations
Officials blocked off several streets in the downtown area, citing traffic from the celebrations ahead of Mexico's Independence Day on September 16.
Man Says 'I'm Not a Looter' After Live Streaming Himself Breaking Into ATM
A Chicago man recently apologized after he live streamed himself breaking into an ATM during a string of protests and looting incidents in the city.
'Organized Raid': Chicago Mayor Says Looting Was Planned
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot said Tuesday that the incident, which began Sunday and continued into the early hours of Monday, was not the result of peaceful demonstrators.
Boy Drowns After Boat Capsizes in Chicago River, Despite Wearing Life Jacke
More than nine passengers are believed to have been on the small boat, according to the chief of the Chicago Fire Department.
3-Year-Old Shot in the Head Becomes Latest Victim of Chicago Violence
Chicago police said their investigation into a shooting that sent a 3-year-old girl to the hospital is ongoing.
Chicago Records Most Shootings in Single Weekend in 8 Years
Chicago had at least 106 people shot, 13 of them fatally, over Father's Day weekend.
Coyote Bites 5-Year-Old Boy's Head Outside Chicago Museum
The boy was bitten multiple times outside the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum in Lincoln Park, police said, hours before a 32-year-old man walked into a hospital saying a coyote had bitten him.
Chicago Police Officer Filmed Body-Slamming Man Who Spat on His Face
Video on the incident has been shared thousands of times since it was posted online on Thanksgiving.
#ChicagoTrumpProtest Trends During Demonstrations Across the State
On Monday #ChicagoTrumpProtest trended on Twitter in America as congregated outside of Trump Towers in Chicago to protest the president's first visit to the city since his election.
Chicago Police Superintendent Rebukes Trump's Criticism
President Trump criticized the city of Chicago and its police force, saying Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson "isn't doing his job."
Jussie Smollett's Lawyer Makes Last Effort to Have Federal Lawsuit Dropped
"It's going to be very difficult for the city to prevail in making a case my client should pay for overtime for a case ultimately dismissed by the state's attorney," Smollett's attorney stated.
Driver Killed by Own Passenger in Drive-by Shooting Gone Wrong
Matthew Sibson, 26, was shot dead on the South Side of Chicago. Jake Lee has been charged with aggravated battery.
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot Caught Calling Police Union Leader a 'Clown'
Lori Lightfoot later told reporters that "it was not appropriate for me to say that out loud."
Cops Release Video of Jussie Smollett Wearing Rope Around His Neck
Smollett was still considered a victim of racial and homophobic aggressiveness at the time of this video obtained from police body cam.
Is Jussie Smollett's Career Over After Charges Dropped?
"A lot like O.J. Simpson, he's guilty in the court of public opinion even if he wasn't found guilty in the court of law," said Ronn Torossian, CEO of 5W Public Relations.
Every Reported Chicago Shooting in 2019 So Far
Here is a list of the shootings in Chicago in 2019.
R. Kelly Stops In Chicago McDonald's After Posting Bail
R. Kelly was indicted on 10 counts of aggravated sexual abuse for allegedly sexually abusing four women, including three minors.
Jussie Smollett Should Face 'Accountability to the Max'
"I, among many others when hearing of the report, said that the reports were horrific and that we should come with all that we can come with in law enforcement to find out what happened and the guilty should suffer the maximum."
Laquan McDonald: Officers Cleared of Shooting Cover-up
"This is not justice," said Reverend Marvin Hunter, the great-uncle of slain teenager Laquan McDonald.
Chicago Police Officer Filmed Hitting Teenage Suspect
Incident took place at a Chicago train station.
Six Children Perish in Chicago Fire
Another three people have been taken to hospital, including a firefighter.
Protests Erupt in Chicago After Fatal Police Shooting
Protesters shouted "murderers" after an officer fatally shot a man in South Side Chicago.
Video: 10-Year-Old Chicago Boy Mistakenly Handcuffed
Chicago police said they are investigating an incident caught on camera showing a 10-year-old boy being handcuffed and detained by several officers up against a squad car. He was mistakenly accused of having a gun.
74 People Shot In Chicago Over Past Week
The city of Chicago had seen a large reduction in murders and shootings for the first four months of 2018, but as temperatures have increased, so has crime.
Pastor Calls for Charges Against Cop Who Killed Woman
The twin daughters and pastor of Bettie Jones are calling for justice after new report finds shooting "not justified."
Who Was Black Panther Fred Hampton?
"I am a revolutionary," Fred Hampton said. "You're going to have to say that I am a proletariat, I am the people."
Kenneka Jenkins's Mother Slams Police Over Teen's Death
Tereasa Martin and Leonore Jenkins appeared on Tuesday's episode of 'The Dr. Oz Show.'
Kenneka Jenkins: Police Reject Calls for FBI Probe
Activists and Jenkins' family have demanded a federal probe into Jenkins' death after Rosemont police released hotel surveillance footage of her last movements.
After Freezer Death, Kenneka Jenkins Kin Seek Fed Probe
Surveillance videos show Jenkins stumbling through hotel hallways and entering the kitchen, but do not capture the moment she went into the walk-in freezer.