A year after disbanding the scandal-plagued Special Operations Section, Chicago Police Supt. Jody Weis is launching a similar unit to fight gangs, according to internal police documents obtained by… ...

Chicago police are doubling down on their efforts targeting gangs in the city. Superintendent Brown said gangs are driving the increase in violent crime.

Multiple members of a Chicago Police Department anti-gang unit have been stripped of their authority following a federal probe into allegations that they robbed drug dealers.

Chicago police Superintendent David Brown announced Friday that the department will be distributing many of its community safety team officers — originally a roving citywide unit tasked with … ...

CHICAGO (CBS) --Interim Chicago Police Supt. Charlie Beck has announced a sweeping reorganization of the department on Thursday, to move most detectives and gang intelligence and narcotics ...

It was a jarring act of violence that again put Chicago in an unwanted spotlight and left River North on edge. A drive-by shooting into a crowd of people waiting outside a lounge on Chicago Avenue ...

Watchdogs say the CPD unit most closely resembling the unit in Memphis was disbanded after an investigation led to charges and prison sentences for the Chicago Police officers involved.

Chicago cops have busted dozens of Tren de Aragua members in less than two years. TNS As early as August 2023, the Illinois governor’s office had received alerts about gang activity, human ...

Migrants sheltered at Chicago’s Near West District police station in 2023, the year cops were told to alert feds about arrests involving possible gang associates.

A Maryland police department gang unit survey is the source of allegations that the mistakenly deported man is a gang member. The survey and the database it fed into are no longer used after ...

Criminals are basically ‘walking free’ in Cook County: Chicago Police Gang Unit Warning graphic content: Under Chicago State's Attorney Kim Foxx, the number of homicide cases closed without ...