Suarez Family Ask for Your Help
By Ken Hare
Chicago Defender Staff Writer
On February 25, 2016, Jessica Suarez left her West Rogers Park home and went...
Officer Caught On Tape Beating Citizen To Be Sentenced
By Ken Hare
Chicago Defender Staff Writer
Aldo Brown, a Black Chicago Police Officer has been convicted...
Can Chicago Police Really Be Held Accountable?
By Ken Hare
Chicago Defender Staff Writer
Last week, the Police Accountability Task Force (PATF), held the second of four...
FOP Contract Arbitrator Says "Destroy All Records"
Part III
Last week on January 15, in Judge Peter Flynn’s courtroom the drama surrounding the FOP (Fraternal Order of...
The Fight To Save Police Misconduct Records
Part II of III
Despite the recent release of 56,000 police misconduct records ranging from 2001 to 2008 and...
Police Commander Found Innocent
CHICAGO POLICE COMMANDER GLENN EVANS NOT GUILTY OF AGGRAVATED BATTERY, MISCONDUCT
Today the city of Chicago proved that the beat goes on,...
Protest Continues in Chicago on Michigan's Mag Mile
Disapproving of how the city has handled the shooting death of LaQuan McDonald moved demonstrators to hit the...