Eddie Johnson

Police were called to a domestic incident involving former Chicago police superintendent Eddie Johnson Friday night at his home in the city’s Bridgeport neighborhood, sources told NBC 5. According to the Chicago Sun Times, a “verbal altercation ensued,” and Johnson allegedly shoved his wife. The Chicago Police Department only confirmed that the alleged victim refused treatment, and no one was…

A new report released Friday by the Chicago’s Office of Inspector General outlines an alleged cover-up by seven members of the Chicago Police Department surrounding then-Supt. Eddie Johnson’s 2019 drunk driving incident, a response that resulted in suspensions for all seven.

A new report released Friday by the Chicago’s Office of Inspector General outlines an alleged cover-up by seven members of the Chicago Police Department surrounding then-Supt. Eddie Johnson’s 2019 drunk driving incident, a response that resulted in suspensions for all seven.

Former Chicago Police Supt. Eddie Johnson denied claims Thursday from an officer on his security detail alleging years of sexual assault and harassment.

Former Chicago Police Supt. Eddie Johnson denied claims Thursday from an officer on his security detail alleging years of sexual assault and harassment. NBC 5’s Trina Orlando reports.

A Chicago officer who worked on former Police Supt. Eddie Johnson’s security detail and was with the disgraced top cop the night he was found slumped over the wheel of his car has filed a lawsuit claiming Johnson sexually assaulted and harassed her for years as he served in his leadership role.

A Chicago officer who worked on former Police Supt. Eddie Johnson’s security detail and was with the disgraced top cop the night he was found slumped over the wheel of his car has filed a lawsuit claiming Johnson sexually assaulted and harassed her for years as he served in his leadership role.

Chicago’s Office of Inspector General made public a long-awaited report Thursday morning, detailing last year’s incident involving disgraced former superintendent Eddie Johnson. NBC 5 first reported on the incident last October when the former superintendent was found slumped over the wheel of his vehicle near his residence. Johnson initially blamed it on a change in blood pressure medication, calling...

Chicago’s Office of Inspector General made public a long-awaited report Thursday morning, detailing last year’s incident involving disgraced former superintendent Eddie Johnson. NBC 5’s Chris Hush reports

An inspector general’s report concluded Thursday that former Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson drove a city vehicle while under the influence of alcohol and lied about the incident that led to his December firing.

City Hall released more information about the firing of former CPD Superintendent Eddie Johnson, but officials dismissed calls to release the full Inspector General’s report on the incident. NBC 5’s Patrick Fazio explains why.

Editor’s Note: The body camera footage of the incident can be found in the video player above. The city of Chicago has released body camera footage and other documentation related to the night former police Supt. Eddie Johnson was found slumped over the wheel of his SUV in October 2019. Johnson ultimately was fired after he lied to Chicago Mayor…

The city of Chicago has released body camera footage and other documentation related to the night former police Supt. Eddie Johnson was found slumped over the wheel of his SUV in October 2019. NBC 5’s Natalie Martinez has the story.

In response to an open records request filed by NBC5 and other media outlets, the city of Chicago has released body camera footage and other documentation related to the night former police Supt. Eddie Johnson was found slumped over the wheel of his SUV in October 2019, but said that other information, including the Inspector General’s report, will not be…

CPD officers find former Supt. Eddie Johnson slumped behind the wheel of his SUV in Oct. 2019 in this body camera footage released by the city.

The Chicago Police Board will take its next step forward in the search for a new police superintendent Wednesday, as the board will hold a public meeting to nominate three candidates for the vacant position. The position, held on an interim basis by former Los Angeles Police Superintendent Charlie Beck since former Superintendent Eddie Johnson was relieved of his duties…

More than two years after a Chicago Police Department SUV mysteriously crashed in a ditch on the South Side, city officials continue to fight the release of all records relating to the crash.

In the latest chapter of a two-year fight for answers, Judge Pamela Meyerson ruled Thursday that the Chicago Police Department must publicly release its investigation of a crash involving two of its officers. NBC 5’s Alex Maragos has the story.

A report says Chicago’s fired police superintendent is receiving a monthly pension of more than $15,800

Attorneys for actor Jussie Smollett have asked the city of Chicago turn over documents that show former police Superintendent Eddie Johnson was “untruthful or misleading in any statement” before he was fired last month, in an apparent bid to undermine Johnson’s credibility.