Chicago police shootings

The City Council named Sharon Fairley chief administrator of the Independent Police Review Authority.

At a confirmation hearing, IPRA chief Sharon Fairley pledged to make her agency a catalyst for change.

Sharon Fairley said she plans to improve community relations with a new outreach manager.

Police officers call it being "stripped" of arrest powers.

My Block, My Hood, My City founder Jahmal Cole says police should live in the neighborhoods they serve. 

Antonio LeGrier also charged he was falsely arrested as his son was dying.

According to the Mayor's Press Office, he wasn't set to return until this coming weekend.

The new head of the Independent Police Review Authority and the Police union president faced grilling.

Ald. Ariel Reboyras said, "Work must be done," but Ald. Deb Mell called for "healing" to begin.

A letter to the U.S. Department of Justice hit "the culture of abuse, secrecy and deceit" in Chicago.

The City Council debated a resolution calling for a hearing on the Task Force on Police Accountability.

Mayor Rahm Emanuel said insuring the integrity of the investigation only built "suspicions, distrust."

Mayor Rahm Emanuel said, "New leadership is required," in the face of a federal probe.

Alds. Moore and Ramirez-Rosa want the federal probe to also focus on the Emanual administration.

Commissioner Boykin said it was "to represent every bullet that went into the body of Laquan McDonald."