CHICAGO (AP) — 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 ...

Witnesses at federal court hearings worried that including traffic stops in a consent decree originally issued in 2019 to reform the Chicago Police Department would actually slow attempts to curb ...

The Chicago Police Department made 45% fewer traffic stops in 2024, but Black and Latino drivers were four times more likely ...

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 ...

A Chicago police officer and two other people were injured Saturday night after a driver fled a traffic stop. A police sergeant stopped the driver of a red Hyundai around 8 p.m. in the River North ...

CHICAGO - A 25-year-old man already on probation is facing new charges after drugs and a gun were found during a recent ...

The ABC 7 I-Team has been reporting on the contentious traffic stop strategy used by Chicago police, which has resulted in hundreds of thousands of drivers pulled over for minor traffic infractions.

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 ...

In 2019, Chicago police stopped 368,332 Black drivers - more than six in 10 of all traffic stops citywide. But when you factor in the greater number of white drivers on the roads than Black ...