“The issue of public safety is the No. 1 issue for pretty much everyone in the city of Chicago,” said Derek Douglas, who became the first Black president of the Civic Committee in August.

CHICAGO (CBS ... and it's because we live here." Public safety is another major concern the residents wanted their alderperson to tackle. It's one of the issues motivating 18-year-old Galban ...

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Whoever wins tomorrow’s election for mayor will face several daunting challenges when it comes to crime and public safety ... the year before the pandemic. [Chicago Sun-Times] One of the ...

While this wouldn’t directly address the issues of pretrial release and no-cash ... Finally, the public-safety ordinance could include the creation of a “Public Safety Transparency Unit” in the ...

“The Community has spoken. This report provides a blueprint to public safety and healing in Chicago’s Black community. It is incumbent upon us to ensure the changes are made in line with the ...

But gun violence remains alarmingly high in Chicago, and it’s unclear how well the mayor’s measures have worked as she faces a tough reelection campaign with public safety the top issue.

Two weeks into the new year, Chicago has had plenty of snow that needs shoveling, but not everyone is clearing their sidewalks. According to data from the city's 311 system, the West Town ...

If the board votes to change it, schools would only flag behaviors that represent a serious safety issue ... vote on a proposal to rename three Chicago Public Schools. Supporters of the change ...

The question of whether to remove school resource officers is part of the Whole School Safety ... issue. As of early Thursday evening, there had been no response to requests for comment from the ...

CHICAGO — The Monday after making it into the ... a coat of morning rainfall as sharply dressed commuters hustled down the staircase. Questioned by a reporter about his public safety plan, ...