Concerns raised by Inspector General Deborah Witzburg over city lawyers' handling of two police torture lawsuits amount to ...

Chicago police continued to target Black and Latino drivers with a massive campaign of traffic stops that failed to make the ...

Chicagoans reported the highest number of aggravated batteries through February in the past five years, with Black residents ...

The mayor also touted the many Black leaders he appointed to his cabinet and key City ... “Chicago is still very segregated in its politics,” Hatch said. “It’s going to be white people ...

The traditional epicenter of the city’s Black community has been upended in recent years by the arrival of thousands of Venezuelan immigrants.

We're going to protect Black folks, Brown folks, Asian folks. The city of Chicago will be better, stronger and safer despite who's in the White House.” The Independent has always had a global ...

In October 2014, a white police officer fatally shot a Black teenager on the streets of Chicago. The shooting of Laquan McDonald was captured on video and sparked outrage across the city.