The top watch dog for the City of Chicago says the Chicago Police Department needs to do a better job of keeping track of officer disciplinary cases.

Chicago Police officers Melvina Bogard and Bernard Butler were found not liable in a federal civil rights lawsuit connected to a 2020 shooting on the CTA Red Line, with the jury ruling in their favor and awarding zero damages to the plaintiff.

A report by the inspector general finds that police disciplinary files are held in three different databases. It recommends putting information regarding suspensions in officers' personnel files along with an "associated deduction of pay" in the relevant citywide databases.

Closing arguments were set to begin Tuesday morning in the trial for a federal civil rights lawsuit​ against two Chicago police officers who shot a man at the Grand Avenue CTA Red Line station in 2020.

The family of Chicago police officer Krystal Rivera filed a wrongful death lawsuit after she was fatally shot by partner Carlos Baker on duty over the summer.

NBC Chicago's Sky 5 helicopter, which captured the scene, said the vehicle was originally followed by a Chicago Police Department helicopter as it traveled south on Sacramento and entered Interstate 290 traveling eastbound. Eventually, the vehicle exited onto DuSable Lake Shore Drive, then got off at 47th, traveling westbound.

Officer Andres Vasquez Lasso was shot to death March 1, 2023, during a foot pursuit in Gage Park. Because Steven Montano was under 21 years old at the time of the shooting, he is eligible to seek parole after serving 40 years under Illinois law.

CHICAGO - Chicago police are asking for the public’s help identifying a person of interest connected to an armed robbery in South Shore last month. The crime happened around 4:50 p.m. on Nov. 4 in the 1600 block of East 69th Street, according to police.

Chicago PD seeks suspect in a South Shore armed robbery and advises residents to report any suspicious activity.