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Locals Not Buying Rahm's CPD Task Force; We're 'Raging Against The Machine'

Dozens of residents let City Council members know they had "zero credibility" after Laquan McDonald.

Aldermen Osterman, Moore Hosting Police Accountability Hearing At Senn

The hearing will focus on the city's efforts to implement "fundamental reform" in the police department.

Rahm's Plan To Replace IPRA With Civilian Police Board To Get 5 Hearings

A series of public hearings begins Aug. 4 at the South Shore Cultural Center.

City To Release Videos of Police Shootings in as Few as 60 Days: Rahm

The city will adopt a "new transparency policy for all new cases," the mayor said.

Near West Side »

Fed Up With 'Racist' Cops, West Siders Pitch Reforms at Police Forum

Police culture must change or anarchy will ensue, Ald. Ervin said after the first task force meeting.

Near West Side »

Police Accountability Task Force Announces Listening Tour Dates, Locations

The group will hold open forums next month in South Shore, Rogers Park, Pilsen and the Near West Side.

Rahm Reverses Course, Now 'Welcomes' Federal Police Probe

Emanuel issued a statement walking back earlier comments that a new investigation would be "misguided."

Rahm Plots Police Accountability Task Force to 'Build Trust and Confidence'

"How do we assure that we are effectively policing the police?" Mayor Rahm Emanuel said.

Top Stories

Downtown Twins Born At Roosevelt Red Line Station Have Names, Are Doing Well

And, no, they're not called Roosevelt and State.

Humboldt Park Humboldt Park's Puerto Rican Evacuee Welcome Center Opens Today

For most of November, it'll be open two days a week, between 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Mondays and Tuesdays.

Roseland Police Hiring Process Discriminates Against Blacks, Latinos: Ald. Beale

Data shows that while more blacks and Latinos applied to the CPD, most new officers are white.

Wicker Park Trek Bike Shop Coming To Milwaukee Avenue's 'Hipster Highway,' Bid Shows

The nation's largest bike maker is soliciting bids for a retail build-out at 1647 N. Milwaukee Ave.

Downtown Ald. Willie Cochran Collapses During City Council Hearing

Cochran was given CPR by 40th Ward Ald. Patrick O'Connor, taken to Northwestern hospital.

Chinatown Pistol Whipping of Sisters In Chinatown Part Of Larger Crime Spree: Police

The violent robbery could be connected to four other robberies in the area, police said.

The Loop 39 Phones A Day Are Stolen On Average In Chicago

We looked at the data behind thousands of cellphones reported stolen in Chicago since January 2016.

Dunning Drunken-Driving Victim Hopes Cop Charged With DUI Gets Probation: Court

Erin Mowry, 42, could be convicted of aggravated DUI for the July 2015 crash.

West Pullman Man Shoots Himself In Penis During West Pullman Robbery, Prosecutors Say

Terrion Pouncy, 19, was still hospitalized Thursday following surgery.

Logan Square Landlord M. Fishman's Move To Evict Logan Square Tenants Sparks Protest

The eviction notices "caught many families unprepared," activists said.

Noble Square Million Dollar Town Houses On Wicker, Noble Square Border Launch Pre-Sales

"The reception has been outstanding. We've had lots of interest and excitement," the listing agent said.

O'Hare Traveling For Thanksgiving? Midway, O'Hare Among Most Delayed Busy Airports

About 20 percent of O'Hare and Midway flights for Thanksgiving get delayed, according to a new report.