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The Chicago Police Department made 45% fewer traffic stops in 2024, but Black and Latino drivers were four times more likely ...
Chicago cops have been making fewer traffic stops, but more are ending in violence Officers reported using force far more often during traffic stops last year — even as scrutiny grew following ...
Almost 20 percent of all traffic stops took place in two CPD police districts: District Seven, which includes Englewood, and District 11, which includes North Lawndale.
As police traffic stops continue to spike in Chicago, the American Civil Liberties Union is asking why minorities are still pulled over much more often than whites despite court-ordered reforms as ...
Two civil rights groups are calling for Chicago Police to rethink its use of traffic stops after issuing a report showing the department made 530,000 stops in 2023, a 5% increase from the previous ...
Chicago police oversight body hears traffic stop concerns and ideas for reform Residents shared negative experiences with traffic stops for minor infractions, while experts shared reforms enacted ...
In a 2013 Gallup Poll, 24% of Black men aged 18 to 34 said they had been unfairly treated by police in the last 30 days.Some, no doubt, had endured traffic stops.
CHICAGO — A deadly traffic stop where plainclothes Chicago police officers fired nearly 100 shots in under a minute has raised serious questions about the use of force and role of tactical ...
Recent analysis of the Chicago Police Department’s radio dispatch data uncovered that over one-third of traffic stops are not reported, a violation of Illinois state law. This amounts to ...
Recent analysis of the Chicago Police Department’s radio dispatch data uncovered that over one-third of traffic stops are not reported, a violation of Illinois state law. This amounts to ...
Chicago police reported fewer than 100,000 traffic stops in 2015, compared with more than 500,000 last year, according to advocacy group Impact for Equity. Article content THE INVESTIGATION ...
The family of a Chicago man killed when plainclothes police officers fired their guns nearly 100 times during a traffic stop filed a wrongful death lawsuit Wednesday, accusing the department of ...