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Castellanos was unarmed when police fatally shot him in 2013 in Albany Park.
Ald. Carlos Ramirez-Rosa wants to create a Civilian Police Accountability Council elected by residents.
The Independent Police Review Authority fielded 1,300 complaints in three months, down year to year.
The aldermen will hold several public meetings on ways to create civilian oversight for the Police Dept.
Aldermen sent the proposal to the full City Council and extended the dropped exam fee to firefighters.
After squabbles, City Council group sets up neighborhood meetings for public input on police misconduct.
A City Council committee plans to talk about ways to revamp police accountability.
Ald. Brian Hopkins (2nd) said the corner has been "subject to longstanding criminal activity."
Dean Angelo Sr., president of the local Fraternal Order of Police, predicted 700 murders this year.
After a terrible 2015, Mayor Rahm Emanuel hasn't managed to turn things around yet.
Mayor Rahm Emanuel submitted a proposal to completely eliminate a $30 fee to take the police exam.
"Weapons of war have no place on the streets of Chicago," Police Supt. Eddie Johnson said Tuesday.
"Police lives matter. All lives matter," Ald. Anthony Napolitano (41st) said.
Police "should have more feeling, more respect," the mother said. "I feel like we were disrespected."
Nothing Bundt Cakes and Mo's Asian Bistro were reportedly hit.
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And, no, they're not called Roosevelt and State.
For most of November, it'll be open two days a week, between 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Mondays and Tuesdays.
Data shows that while more blacks and Latinos applied to the CPD, most new officers are white.
The nation's largest bike maker is soliciting bids for a retail build-out at 1647 N. Milwaukee Ave.
Cochran was given CPR by 40th Ward Ald. Patrick O'Connor, taken to Northwestern hospital.
The violent robbery could be connected to four other robberies in the area, police said.
We looked at the data behind thousands of cellphones reported stolen in Chicago since January 2016.
Erin Mowry, 42, could be convicted of aggravated DUI for the July 2015 crash.
Terrion Pouncy, 19, was still hospitalized Thursday following surgery.
The eviction notices "caught many families unprepared," activists said.
"The reception has been outstanding. We've had lots of interest and excitement," the listing agent said.
About 20 percent of O'Hare and Midway flights for Thanksgiving get delayed, according to a new report.