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Tag: Chicago Police Department

Fred Hampton’s Chicago Childhood Home Becomes Historical Landmark
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Fred Hampton’s Chicago Childhood Home Becomes Historical Landmark

By Bry'onna Mention · Apr 26, 2022
Ex-Chicago Cop Avoids Federal Charges In Laquan McDonald’s Death
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Ex-Chicago Cop Avoids Federal Charges In Laquan McDonald’s Death

By Bry'onna Mention · Apr 19, 2022
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot Rolls With An Entourage Of 70-Plus Cops
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Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot Rolls With An Entourage Of 70-Plus Cops

By Kevin L. Clark · Mar 31, 2022
Ex-Officer Who Fatally Shot Laquan McDonald Granted Early Release From Prison
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Ex-Officer Who Fatally Shot Laquan McDonald Granted Early Release From Prison

By Ashlee Banks · Feb 4, 2022
Police-Involved Shooting Leads To Unrest In Chicago
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Police-Involved Shooting Leads To Unrest In Chicago

By Tanya A. Christian · Aug 10, 2020
A Computer Algorithm Could Help Police Track A Possible Serial Killer Targeting Black Women In Chicago
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A Computer Algorithm Could Help Police Track A Possible Serial Killer Targeting Black Women In Chicago

By Paula Rogo · Jun 3, 2019
New Video Shows Chicago Cops Dragging 16-Year-Old Student Down Stairs Of High School
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New Video Shows Chicago Cops Dragging 16-Year-Old Student Down Stairs Of High School

By Breanna Edwards · Apr 12, 2019
Children Terrorized, Had Guns Pointed At Them After Chicago Police Raid Wrong Home During Birthday Party
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Children Terrorized, Had Guns Pointed At Them After Chicago Police Raid Wrong Home During Birthday Party

By Breanna Edwards · Mar 27, 2019
Police Release Photos Of Persons Of Interest In The Attack On Jussie Smollett
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Police Release Photos Of Persons Of Interest In The Attack On Jussie Smollett

By Keyaira Boone · Jan 31, 2019
Investigation Launched After Video Shows Chicago Police Striking Teen In The Head With Handcuffs
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Investigation Launched After Video Shows Chicago Police Striking Teen In The Head With Handcuffs

By Breanna Edwards · Dec 6, 2018
Jason Van Dyke, Cop Convicted of Murder, Transferred To Jail Outside Of Chicago
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Jason Van Dyke, Cop Convicted of Murder, Transferred To Jail Outside Of Chicago

By Breanna Edwards · Oct 10, 2018
Jon Burge, Former Chicago Police Cmdr. Responsible For Torture Of Over 100 Black Men, Dead At 70
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Jon Burge, Former Chicago Police Cmdr. Responsible For Torture Of Over 100 Black Men, Dead At 70

By Kirsten West Savali · Sep 19, 2018