Concerns with the department’s foot-pursuit policy and data collection were featured prominently in the 978-page report that evaluated CPD’s level of compliance with the consent decree, which ...

The next semiannual report is expected to be released in the coming weeks, and it will detail the CPD’s consent decree adherence between July 1 and Dec. 31, 2022.

The first report from Senior Monitor Wendy Still found that the U.S. Bureau of Prisons has failed to comply with 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." ...

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 five-hour hearing focused on questions about whether Chicago Police Department brass and officers violated the city’s ...

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 ...

"The consent decree is extremely important," CPD Chief Angel Novalez added at the meeting, noting he meets with Pallmeyer and the court monitor’s team on a regular basis.

CHICAGO — As the scope of the consent decree that governs Chicago’s public safety reforms has grown, so, too, has the city’s legal tab. From 2019 through 2023 — the first five years of the ...