The Department of Justice has launched a probe into the city of Chicago's hiring practices in what Chicago mayor Brandon Johnson has quickly labeled the latest hostile attack on diversity by the Trump ...

The Chicago Police Department repeatedly has downplayed or ignored accusations that officers committed sexual assault and ...

By Mitti Hicks The DOJ's Civil Rights Division is investigating Mayor Brandon Johnson for possible discrimination after highlighting Black officials.

Mayor Johnson defends Chicago's diverse leadership as DOJ opens hiring probe — and he’s not mincing words about President Trump.

Nearly five years since the police murder of Minneapolis resident George Floyd sparked fundamental changes in the way numerous U.S. police departments operated, the Justice Department has reversed ...

The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, Brandon Pope, of WCIU, and longtime Chicago journalist Cate Plys! The Rascals start off ...

Angela Harrelson was Floyd’s closest relative in Minnesota. She’s dedicated the past five years to gathering community so ...

The U.S. Department of Justice has launched a formal investigation into whether the City of Chicago, under Mayor Brandon ...

The Justice Department said Wednesday it is moving to drop police reform agreements reached with the cities of Louisville, Kentucky, and Minneapolis.

Reed was found not guilty last year of a double murder for which he spent decades in prison. He’s suing the city and the ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson was confronted by a reporter at a press conference who bluntly asked him why he was a "racist." ...