Police investigation

A weekend confrontation between Peoria Police officers trying to assist a gunshot victim and a crowd of more than 50 bystanders has led to multiple arrests, prompted a statement from the mayor, and drawn scrutiny from a civil rights organization.

Details are emerging related to a homicide that took place during the early morning hours on Peoria’s South Side. The County Coroner released the identity…

A federal judge has granted the release of 2013 surveillance video showing a white Chicago police officer fatally shooting a 17-year-old black carjacking…

A federal civil rights investigation of the nation's largest police departments has begun in earnest. Department of Justice agents are expected to sit…

A federal judge has ruled that a Chicago police officer used excessive force by dragging a man from his jail cell after he was subdued with a stun gun.The…

A group of protesters is calling for justice for 17-year-old Laquan McDonald fatally shot by Chicago police officer Jason Van Dyke 16 times. About 80…

Protesters upset about the conduct of Chicago police have another target beyond Mayor Rahm Emanuel. That target is an agency that was created to…

A group of protesters is marching down one of Chicago's most well-known business districts and blocking traffic. This, hours after Mayor Rahm Emanuel…

The family of a man who died after being held in the custody of Chicago police in 2012 says Philip Coleman's death wasn't accidental. His father, Percy…

Advocacy groups and community leaders are calling for more investigations of the Chicago Police Department and authorities after the release of a video…