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An off-duty Chicago police officer shot and wounded three people inside a bowling alley in Blue Island when a drunken argument over using a restroom escalated into a fist fight, according to Cook County prosecutors.

An off-duty Chicago police officer was relieved of his powers after allegedly shooting three people Tuesday night during an argument at at a bowling alley in south suburban Blue Island, according to COPA. NBC 5’s Kate Chappell reports.

The dispatcher lauded for his heroics when Chicago police officer Ella French was shot and killed is sounding off on social media about what he calls a shortage of police officers. NBC 5’s Vi Nguyen reports.

A Chicago police officer has been taken to an area hospital in critical condition after he was shot in the chest when a gun went off during an argument with his wife, who is also a police officer with the department. Sandra Torres reports.

A Chicago police sergeant is facing a felony charge after she allegedly opened fire when a team of thieves made off with her SUV Saturday evening in suburban Evergreen Park.

An off-duty Chicago police officer was injured Saturday evening when a train struck a patrol vehicle in Elmwood Park, authorities said.

Months after he was critically wounded in a shooting that killed his partner, Chicago Police Officer Carlos Yanez Jr. was released from a rehabilitation center Thursday, with a big celebration.

More than a month and a half after he was critically wounded in a shooting, Chicago Police Officer Carlos Yanez Jr. is slowly recovering and faces a long road ahead, family members say.

The 21-year-old man charged with fatally shooting Chicago Police Officer Ella French and injuring her partner appeared before a judge Monday, in a courtroom packed with law enforcement and her partner’s family.

Chicago police officers and the family of injured officer Carlos Yanez Jr. came face-to-face in court Monday with the man accused of injuring Yanez and fatally shooting Chicago Police Officer Ella French. NBC 5’s Kate Chappell reports.

The Chicago police officer captured on video in an altercation with a woman at North Avenue Beach was suspended for two days in 2014 after a Polish-speaking couple filed a complaint alleging that he told the husband “you should speak English” as the man struggled to understand him during a traffic stop, newly released records show.

Demonstrators gathered at the Chicago Lakefront Sunday, demanding police accountability following the controversial video showing a confrontation between a police officer and a woman walking her dog. Attorneys for the woman, Nikkita Brown, previously said she was walking her dog near North Avenue Beach at around 12:12 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 28, after the lakefront was closed to the public, when…

The Chicago police officer captured on video during an altercation with a woman at North Avenue Beach has had more than two dozen complaints filed against him, records show, with three resulting in discipline. NBC 5 Investigates’ Phil Rogers reports.

The Chicago police officer captured on video during an altercation with a woman at North Avenue Beach has had more than two dozen complaints filed against him, records show, with three resulting in discipline – including a 20-day suspension stemming from the officer’s 2008 arrest for pointing his gun at someone during a domestic incident while off duty in Tennessee.

A Chicago police lieutenant has become the fourth member of the department to be arrested on felony charges in recent weeks

Hundreds gathered at a Chicago chapel Thursday to pay tribute to fallen police Officer Ella French, a 29-year-old shot and killed in the line of duty when a traffic stop turned violent earlier this month.

At the funeral of fallen Chicago Police Officer Ella French, her partner’s father shared an emotional speech on behalf of his son, who is continuing to recover in the hospital.

At her daughter’s funeral, Officer Ella French’s mother stood before the packed church filled with police, first responders and city officials with what she said was only half her heart.

Elizabeth French, the mother of fallen Chicago Police Officer Ella French, delivered an emotional eulogy at her daughter’s funeral Thursday.

The father of Officer Carlos Yanez, Ella French’s partner who was critically wounded during the shooting that killed her and is continuing to recover in the hospital, said he brought with him a T-shirt from his son, who asked that it be given to French because he wanted “a little bit of me to be with her.”