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The grant announced by Attorney General Jeff Sessions revives an anti-gang and gun violence program.
Attorney General Lisa Madigan sued the city Tuesday to ensure a judge would oversee police reform.
Federal investigators criticized how police were trained to use stun guns and help the mentally ill.
The city's new lawyer is Edward Siskel, a nephew of the late film critic Gene Siskel.
"CPD engages in a pattern or practice of unconstitutional use of force," the report concluded.
Chicago police training sets up new officers to get hurt and hurt others, the federal report says.
Though unsurprising, the federal findings on Chicago police misconduct are still emboldening activists.
The federal probe began after the release of the Laquan McDonald police shooting video in 2015.
The forum is slated for 6:30 p.m. on Oct. 24 at Malcolm X College, 1900 W. Jackson Blvd.
The funds will go toward new equipment and overtime patrols.
The Department of Justice held a public forum as part of its civil rights investigation Tuesday.
A U.S. probe would reveal a "microcosm of everything that's wrong" with the Police Department, he said.
Nine of the 15 Dyett hunger strikers occupied the Chicago Public Schools lobby for more than an hour.
Eight people were charged in the four-year-old investigation.
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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.