Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson announced a significant change to his proposed budget on Tuesday, restoring 162 positions ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson announced Monday he will restore the critical positions in the Chicago police department responsible ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson announced a significant change to his proposed budget on Tuesday, restoring 162 positions ...

Chicago police agreed to judicial oversight in 2019. Since then, a series of mayors and police chiefs let efforts languish ...

As the city moves closer to its budget deadline without a balanced budget, the mayor announced Monday Chicago will maintain ...

Mayor Johnson confirms funding for 162 police reform roles in Chicago as part of the 2025 budget to support CPD consent ...

Johnson had planned to eliminate dozens of positions in charge of overseeing the reforms in order to cuts costs from the city ...

CPD’s overall compliance with the consent decree — a set of reforms spurred by the 2014 killing of 17-year-old Laquan McDonald by a former CPD officer — again ticked up in the first six months of 2024 ...

We reject voices that suggest that returning to the dark days of police Cmdr. Jon Burge and rampant, illegal police abuse ...

That part is the federal consent decree — which the city is still negotiating with the Department of Justice — given President-Elect Donald Trump's track record surrounding this kind of action.