Hundreds smashed windows, stole from stores and clashed with police in Chicago’s Magnificent Mile shopping district and other parts of downtown.
Deputy Chief Dion Boyd, 57, was found dead of a self-inflicted gunshot wound at the Chicago Police Department’s Homan Square detention center on Tuesday morning.
A newly-promoted Chicago police officer and father of two has died by suicide, city officials said Tuesday.
The tragically incompetent mayor of Chicago, Lori Lightfoot, appeared on CNN’s State of the Union this weekend to deflect attention from the horror show unfolding in her city by blaming interlopers for its spiking murder rate: “We are being inundated with guns from states that have virtually no gun control, no background checks, no ban […]
Lightfoot said she wasn't working with Trump and that the situation was not similar to Portland, where federal agents showed up without an invitation.
CHICAGO – Inspired by protesters in Portland, Oregon, a new group of mothers in the Chicago area plans to offer a human wall of protection for those protesting police brutality and broader racism. Moms attracted widespread media coverage last weekend when they linked arms at Black Lives Matters protests in Portland, and got sprayed with […]
Donald Trump on Friday said he was sending federal forces in to New York. ‘We just sent people in to Chicago. We’ve sent people in to Portland. We’re sending people to New York, to help out.’
Mayor Ted Wheeler was met by angry crowds who chanted ‘tear gas Ted has got to go’, as hundreds gathered for another night in the Oregon city.
“We thought it was a war out here," a neighbor said after a car opened fire during a funeral and mourners fired back.
On Friday Chicago police were caught on video punching black activist Miracle Boyd, 18, in the face, knocking out her front teeth at a protest in Grant Park denouncing a Columbus statue.