Sister of Chicago police officer charged in Jan. 6 riot now faces similar charges
A Chicago woman has been charged for allegedly joining the mob that stormed the U.S. Capitol building on January 6, 2021. EDITORS NOTE: On Jan. 20, 2025, President Donald Trump issued sweeping pardons ...
Chicago cop who stormed US Capitol with his sister sentenced to probation, home confinement
Chicago police officer Karol Chwiesiuk has avoided jail time for his role in the January 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol. EDITORS NOTE: On Jan. 20, 2025, President Donald Trump issued sweeping ...
Autopsy inconclusive for Chicago police officer found fatally shot in Garfield Ridge
The cause of death remains unknown for a Chicago police officer found fatally shot Wednesday in Garfield Ridge, officials ...
Justice Department agrees not to publicly reveal names of FBI agents who worked on Jan. 6 cases
A group of anonymous FBI agents sued the Justice Department to prevent the public release of names of bureau personnel who worked on cases involving the Jan. 6, 2021, assault on the U.S. Capitol.
Chicago police misconduct payouts have cost city hundreds of millions of dollars — so far
Hundreds of millions of dollars have been paid in cases involving 3 ex-cops: Jon Burge, Reynaldo Guevara and Ronald Watts. And more than 220 lawsuits are still pending. Beleaguered taxpayers might end ...
Trump lawsuit: Chicago, Illinois and Cook County sued by DOJ over sanctuary city policies
The Department of Justice is suing Chicago, the state of Illinois and Cook County over sanctuary city policies.