More than two years after a Chicago police officer was fatally shot while responding to a domestic incident in Gage Park, the trial of his alleged killer began Tuesday with prosecutors introducing ...

For the first half of 2025, the number of law enforcement professionals killed in the line of duty across the country has ...

An attorney for the family of Chicago police Officer Krystal Rivera, who was fatally shot by her partner, Carlos Baker, said Wednesday that Baker never should have been a police officer in light ...

Earlier in the week in Peoria, the Democratic governor stood alongside two Republicans — state Sen. Dale Fowler and state Rep. Ryan Spain — to sign a bill aimed at lowering prescription drug costs. It ...

The family of fallen Chicago police officer Krystal Rivera is demanding full transparency and an independent investigation, after she was accidentally shot to death by her partner during a foot ...

Chicago law firm Romanucci & Blandin, LLC plans to announce a civil investigation into the accidental shooting death of Chicago Police Officer Krystal Rivera by her partner.

A young Chicago cop had racked up more than a dozen misconduct complaints by the time authorities say he inadvertently shot ...

Chicago police officers salute during the procession for the ambulance delivering Officer Krystal Rivera to the Cook County medical examiner’s office on June 6.

— Adam Bianchi has been tapped as general superintendent of the Cook County Forest Preserve District. He’s the district ranger with the White River National Forest’s Dillon Ranger District in Colorado ...

Mourners, elected officials and police officers from across the state gathered in the near west suburbs Wednesday for the funeral of Chicago police Officer Krystal Rivera, who was remembered as a ...

Police from Chicago and the suburbs paid respects, as did CPD Supt. Larry Snelling and Mayor Brandon Johnson. Officer Krystal Rivera was fatally shot by her partner June 5 during a foot pursuit in ...