CPD reported to state officials that officers made 295,846 traffic stops in 2024. But police dispatchers recorded that ...

In the second half of 2022, CPD achieved full compliance with 28 of the “monitorable” paragraphs in the consent decree — about 5%, the same number that were graded as fully compliant in the ...

If the Consent Decree has no power to address CPD's practice of bursting into homes of innocent families and pointing assault rifles at little kids, I don't know what purpose it has." ...

The Consent Decree Coalition sued for the consent decree “to end CPD’s systemic, structural and institutional racist violence,” according to the statement.

During the consent decree’s infancy, CPD was graded on just 215 “monitorable” paragraphs. The forthcoming report, to be released in the first half of 2025, will assess more than 600 paragraphs.

The significant surge in shootings by officers in the first five months of 2025 comes more than six years after city and police leaders agreed to extensive oversight from a federal judge after decades ...

The consent decree took effect in March 2019 after former Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan sued the city over the police killing of 17-year-old Laquan McDonald.

Police are months behind schedule in filling the position, mandated by a wide-ranging federal consent decree, but police officials insist they’re taking reforms seriously.

CHICAGO — The Chicago Police Department’s staffing and training practices have seriously hampered its ability to comply with obligations in its consent decree, a federal monitor said in a ...

The latest assessment by the independent monitor has found the Chicago Police Department continues to make incremental progress in its consent decree obligations, but those efforts are under threat ...

C HICAGO — The CPD Monitoring Team invites the public to join a virtual public hearing on the Chicago Police Department Consent Decree Tuesday, Sept. 10. The meeting will take place virtually ...

Maggie Hickey, the monitor tracking CPD’s compliance with a slow-moving federal consent decree, said Police Supt. Larry Snelling has prioritized the reform push and insisted that “Chicago ...