Chicago Police

Plea deal offered to man charged along with brother in fatal shooting of Chicago police officer Ella French (max seven years)

September 30, 2023

Eric Morgan, 25, is expected to enter guilty pleas next month to unlawful use of a weapon, aggravated battery and obstruction of justice, according to a source. By Matthew Hendrickson Sept 29, 2023, 4:48pm CDT Prosecutors have offered a plea…

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Larry Snelling Was Implicated in ’97 Corruption Scheme

August 25, 2023

The mayor’s pick to lead CPD allegedly was one of four officers who threatened to frame a man if he didn’t get them a gun. by Max Blaisdell August 24, 2023https://southsideweekly.com CPD Chief Larry Snelling (center) was implicated in 1997…

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A Chicago police officer is being hailed a hero

Chicago police officer jumps into Lake Michigan, rescues drowning woman

June 29, 2023

Officer Joanna Tys addressed the media this afternoon about her heroic life-saving efforts in Lake Michigan this morning. Officer Tys is joined by Commander Michael Barz (18th District) & CFD Chief Jason Lach … Officers responded to a call of…

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