24 Apr 2016

Chicago Lawn Man Charged in Homicide

Categories: Charge Releases

Giovanni Garcia, 20 was arrested in connection to a fatal shooting incident that occurred on the 5400 block of S. Karlov on April 8, 2016 at approximately 7:00 p.m. during which he shot a 23-year-old female victim while she was seated in the passenger compartment of a vehicle. The victim was transported to Mt. Sinai …

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23 Apr 2016

CPD Community Alert: Garage Burglaries in the 009th District (Deering)

Categories: Community Alerts

This alert gives notice to citizens residing in the 009th District (Deering) of garage burglary incidents which have occurred during the month of April. In these incidents, offender(s) gain entry into residential garages and take property from therein. These incidents have occurred at various hours of the day in the general geographical locations listed below: …

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22 Apr 2016

Probationary Police Officer Hiring Settlement

Categories: Press Releases

United States v. City of Chicago Probationary Police Officer Hiring Settlement On February 5, 2016, the United States of America (“United States”) filed a lawsuit against the City of Chicago (“Chicago”) in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois claiming that Chicago used a hiring practice that did not comply with …

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