Public safety was the focus in La Grange Park as village officials approved adding a new full time police officer position, promoted two firefighters and recognized the graduation of new ...

Ashlee Rezin/Sun-Times file Share A Chicago police officer’s gun was found unattended in a public bathroom Thursday morning at the Leighton Criminal Courthouse on the Southwest Side. The firearm ...

Besides these, the creator of One Chicago, Dick Wolf, also developed another show called Law & Order: Special Victims Unit. Though it’s unrelated to this franchise, it exists in the same universe and ...

Aurora Police Lt. Lorena Hernandez remembers the exact moment she decided to become a police officer. It was not a good time in the life of this little girl who would grow up to be a trailblazer ...

At the police station, Lt. Goode allegedly stepped in, ordering the officer to issue only a citation for a marked lanes violation and take no further action. Caprigno was never booked, and Goode ...

Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere/Sun-Times file Share Weeks after Chicago’s police oversight chief learned she was facing a vote that could’ve led to her firing, she sent a scathing letter accusing a ...

Weeks after Chicago’s police oversight chief learned she was facing a vote that could’ve led to her firing, she sent a scathing letter accusing a civilian-led commission of serving as a ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A Jacksonville Sheriff's Office lieutenant is in the hospital recovering from injuries and a truck driver was detained by police after the officer fired shots at him ...

They were represented by Loevy and Loevy, a law firm that specializes in police misconduct litigation and advertises itself by telling potential clients that “no law firm in Chicago has been more ...

Editor’s note: A 22-year-old man has been charged with attempted murder of a Chicago police officer in this case. An updated story can be found here. CHICAGO — A Chicago police officer ...