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

Almost 20 percent of all traffic stops took place in two CPD police districts: District Seven, which includes Englewood, and District 11, which includes North Lawndale.

As police traffic stops continue to spike in Chicago, the American Civil Liberties Union is asking why minorities are still pulled over much more often than whites despite court-ordered reforms as ...

CPD traffic stops for minor violations ripped as 'gateway to criminal charges' at meeting seeking possible reforms At a meeting of the Community Commission for Public Safety and Accountability ...

Two civil rights groups are calling for Chicago Police to rethink its use of traffic stops after issuing a report showing the department made 530,000 stops in 2023, a 5% increase from the previous ...

Pedestrian stops by Chicago police officers plummeted in number beginning in 2016 after a new state law and an agreement between the ACLU and the Police Department required officers to more thoroug… ...

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 ...

CHICAGO — 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 ...

A new I-Team analysis of police records found that of more than 2 million traffic stops by Chicago police since 2016, 60% were Black drivers, even though Black residents make up 27% of the city's ...

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 ...

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 ...