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Police Contradict Evidence To Defend Excessive Force

In the middle of uprisings and protests across the country, the media peeled back the layers of the lack of…
by Anoa Changa
04.24.21
Chicago Police Under Scrutiny Amidst Revelations On Police Shootings

The Risk Of Rahm Emanuel In Biden's Administration

Framing attempts to dislodge Rahm Emanuel from positions of power as simply “progressive complaints” ignores his actual controversial history in…
by Anoa Changa
02.03.21
Fred Hampton archive photos

Why We Should Always Question The Chicago PD

The Chicago police is notoriously corrupt.
by NewsOne Staff
12.04.20
Protesters Continue to Demonstrate Against Police Killings

Four For Cops Fired In LaQuan McDonald Shooting

Too little, too late?
by NewsOne Staff
03.29.20
Protesters Continue to Demonstrate Against Police Killings

Why Was Jussie Smollett's Video Released So Fast?

The Chicago Police Department didn't move so fast when it came to a Black teenager killed by one of their…
by NewsOne Staff
03.29.20
National CARES Mentoring Movement 4th Annual For The Love Of Our Children Gala

Al Sharpton: Mayor Emanuel Is A Hypocrite

The Rev. Al Sharpton called Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel a hypocrite for criticizing Cook County Attorney Kim Foxx's handling of…
by NewsOne Staff
03.28.20
Graduation Ceremony Held For 363 New And Promoted Chicago Police Officers

Comparing Rahm Emmanuel's Reactions To Jussie And Laquan

Far too often anger is reserved for locking Black people up and never for saving Black lives.
by daviddtss
03.28.20
Jason Van Dyke defense questions every major ruling of judge in attempt to get new trial

Court Upholds Jason Van Dyke's Light Sentence

The Illinois Supreme Court declined to resentence Jason Van Dyke.
by nigelroberts1
03.28.20
Rahm Emanuel Announces Police Accountability Task Force As CPD Chief Is Fired

Jason Van Dyke's Wife Whines For Her Husband

Tiffany Van Dyke is pulling out all the white tears for her husband to be released.
by NewsOne Staff
03.27.20
Illinois attorney general, special prosecutors challenge Jason Van Dyke's sentence

Jason Van Dyke Reportedly Attacked In Prison

The former officer fired at Laquan McDonald 16 times within 14 seconds and is only serving 81 months in prison.
by NewsOne Staff
03.27.20
Protests in Chicago After the Jason Van Dyke Verdict

Prosecutor Seeks Tougher Sentence For Jason Van Dyke

Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul challenged the light sentence that former Chicago police officer Jason Van Dyke received for killing…
by nigelroberts1
03.27.20
Trial Starts For Chicago Police Officer Who Shot Laquan McDonald

Laquan McDonald's Murderer Could Get More Prison Time

Jason Van Dyke only received 81 months for shooting the teenager 16 times in 14 seconds.
by NewsOne Staff
03.27.20
Chicago officerâs shooting trial gets underway as potential jurors pass by protesters

Activists Issue Call To Political Action

Black activists issued a call to political action after the cop who gunned down Laquan McDonald received a light sentence.
by NewsOne Staff
03.27.20
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Laquan McDonald's Murderer, Jason Van Dyke, Is Sentenced

Jason Van Dyke killed Laquan McDonald in 2014.
by News One Staff
03.27.20
14 itemsDefense Presents Case In Murder Trial of Chicago Cop

Cops Who Covered Up Laquan McDonald's Murder Acquitted

Three police officers in Chicago were acquitted on Thursday despite a video proving they lied to help cover up the…
by NewsOne Staff
03.27.20
Protest against police violence in Chicago

Laquan McDonald's Murderer May Receive Light Sentence

What is the point of a conviction without appropriate jail time?
by NewsOne Staff
03.27.20
Chicago Police Officer Jason Van Dyke Guilty Of Second Degree Murder In Shooting Of Laquan McDonald

Here's What Comes Next For Laquan McDonald Case

Here's the long game.
by Clarissa Hamlin
10.15.18
Chicago Police Under Scrutiny Amidst Revelations On Police Shootings

National Black Police Association Reacts To Van Dyke

The police union blasted the conviction.
by NewsOne Staff
04.29.21
Jason Van Dyke takes the stand

Jury Didn't Buy Jason Van Dyke's Testimony

Jurors in the Jason Van Dyke trial reveal details about their deliberations.
by nigelroberts1
10.07.18
Chicago Police Announce Federal Effort At Curbing Violence Via Illegal Gun Crack Down

Verdict Reached In Chicago Officer's Trial

Van Dyke killed the 17-year-old 4 years ago.
by NewsOne Staff
10.05.18
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