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• Chicago Police Superintendent Imposes Maximum 89 Day Suspension on Tactical Officer for Repeatedly Striking Detainee With Radio

  Published: Apr 20, 2026

  Section: Crime

  Chicago Police Superintendent Larry Snelling has approved the maximum recommended suspension for Officer Michael Donnelly following an investigation into a July 2024 use-of-force i...

• Squatter Charged With First-Degree Murder Following Arson Fire That Killed Fourth-Generation Chicago Firefighter

  Published: Mar 23, 2026

  Section: Crime

  Sheaves Slate, 27, faces charges of first-degree murder and arson after allegedly starting a fire in a Rogers Park apartment building that led to the death of firefighter Michael A...

• Rising Safety Concerns as Chicago Transit Authority Records Monthly Incidents of Passengers Forced Onto Train Tracks

  Published: Mar 16, 2026

  Section: Crime

  A recent investigation into Chicago Transit Authority records reveals that an average of one commuter per month is shoved onto the tracks, totaling over 60 incidents since 2021. Th...