Chicago taxpayers reportedly spent at least $107.5 million in 2024 to resolve police misconduct lawsuits—a problem that will ...

A report highlights the cost of misconduct lawsuits against the Chicago Police Department, as taxpayers paid a record $107.5 ...

The Chicago City Council unanimously agreed Wednesday to pay $27 million to the family of a Chicago woman killed by a driver ...

The convoluted case stemmed from the 1982 killing of Chicago police Officers Richard O’Brien and William Fahey, who were ...

A Northwestern Law School clinic is offering free legal defense to a group of anti-Israel activists who shut down traffic to ...

American Civil Liberties Union Policy Director Ed Yohnka says the growing number of legal settlements that Chicago taxpayers ...

Reed's family and city attorneys agreed in November to a $1.25 million settlement over the fatal traffic stop, but they need ...

The Department of Justice is suing Chicago, the state of Illinois and Cook County over sanctuary city policies.

There could be pushback, as Chicago City Council's Finance Committee gets set to vote on a $1.25 million settlement in the ...

The family of a man who was killed last year in a West Side shootout with Chicago police officers has reached a tentative ...

Even as the Chicago Police Department has been subject ... In 2024, city officials resolved at least 122 police misconduct lawsuits with the largest payout for a single incident being $20 million ...