Police Archives – South Side Weekly

Glittering skyscrapers lit up against the night sky backdrop Cloud Gate, a shiny chrome bean-shaped sculpture in Millennium Park. The sculpture takes up the right half of the picture while buildings that line the north end of the park are seen in the background.

Curfew Compromise Floated

by Leigh Giangreco April 17, 2025April 17, 2025

A new ordinance would allow police to call snap curfews on large gatherings of teenagers anywhere in the city.

Mayor Accused of Preventing Department Reps From Attending Hearing

by Leigh Giangreco April 3, 2025April 3, 2025

Hilliard Homes Tenants “Heartbroken” After Fatal Shooting in a Vacant Apartment

by Emeline Posner December 12, 2024December 12, 2024

DNC Security Funds Paid for CPD Helicopter, Bodycams and More

by Corli Jay October 29, 2024October 29, 2024

Johnson Vows to Veto Council Attempt to Wrest Control of ShotSpotter

by Jim Daley September 19, 2024September 25, 2024

Public Meetings Report. Illustration by Holley Appold/South Side Weekly

Public Meetings

Public Meetings Report — August 29, 2024

by Scott Pemberton and Documenters August 29, 2024August 30, 2024

CPD Agreement with Outside Agencies Reveals DNC Security Approach

by Jim Daley and Max Blaisdell August 21, 2024August 24, 2024

Chicago Police to Get the Bulk of $75 Million in DNC Security Funds

by Corli Jay August 7, 2024August 8, 2024

14th Police District Council Grapples with Fierce Divisions

by Jim Daley July 22, 2024March 24, 2025

ShotSpotter Legislation Stalls

by Leigh Giangreco July 18, 2024September 23, 2024