Winnetka hired private security to supplement police patrols on overnights. Many suburbs are struggling to find new police ...

At least one person was killed and five others were wounded in weekend shootings across Chicago as of Saturday. The ages of ...

Do we really want overburdened officers spending their already stretched time answering 100,000 calls a year for parking?

LaKenya White brings 25 years of experience in various police accountability roles, including eight years with the Civilian ...

There's a new push to change downtown Chicago's curfew in wake of violent teen takeovers in the city's Streeterville neighborhood over the weekend.

LA SALLE, Ill. (WLS) -- A suspect was shot and killed by police on Sunday afternoon after a standoff in the south suburbs.

A judge has denied pre-trial release for a Chicago man accused of stealing thousands of dollars in merchandise and leading ...

A substitute security officer has been accused of duct-taping an 11-year-old girl's mouth shut at school because she "was ...

Retired Secret Service Agent Tim McCarthy talks about being shot in the chest while protecting President Ronald Reagan when John Hinckley opened fire 44 years ago.

A standoff in La Salle ended when a police officer fatally shot an armed person after hours of attempted negotiations. What ...

It’s time once again to dive in to another round of quick takes on the people, places and events that were being talked about ...