Federal consent decrees can be a powerful legal tool to reform local police departments. They've stalled under Biden. What does Trump's second term mean for these court agreements?

A federal judge found New York City in contempt on Wednesday over conditions in its city jails, saying conditions have only ...

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

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

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

A group is calling on Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg’s office to be more transparent and inclusive while negotiations for a ...

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

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

A majority of Chicagoans believe Mayor Brandon Johnson is being irresponsible and uncollaborative in the ongoing budget talks ...

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

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

12-year-old Tamir Rice was shot by a Cleveland police officer on Nov. 22, 2014, outside of the Cudell Recreation Center.