Six weeks after the Reed shooting, then-Chief COPA Administrator Andrea Kersten questioned the officers' story in the Dexter Reed shooting. The CCPSA called for her termination.

Anthony Driver Jr., president of the Community Commission for Public Safety and Accountability, expected to find a "dirty ...

Andrea Kersten, ex-chief administrator of the Civilian Office of Police Accountability, said a civilian panel had "rendered ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson acknowledged that the reform effort, which began in earnest when the consent decree took effect six ...

A Cook County grand jury returned an indictment against three Chicago police officers who prosecutors say covered up facts about the officer-involved shooting of black teenager Laquan McDonald.

Jason Van Dyke trial, Laquan McDonald shooting timeline Jason Van Dyke sentenced to 81 months in prison Jason Van Dyke sentenced to 81 months in prison Jason Van Dyke Trial: Chicago officer found ...

Just five weeks removed from his post as ambassador to Japan under President Biden, Chicago's former mayor is sounding very ...

Rancor among the staff at the Civilian Office of Police Accountability was the driving force behind the recent effort to remove the agency’s former chief administrator, Andrea Kersten, records ...

When 17-year-old Laquan McDonald was shot and killed by Chicago police in 2014, some officers there reported that McDonald had “lunged” at them with a knife, and other officers reported that ...

Former Mayor Rahm Emanuel has been on a media tour criticizing the Democratic Party and offering his thoughts on its path ...

She recalled the fallout from the fatal shooting of 17-year-old Laquan McDonald, whose death in a hail of bullets sparked a U.S. Justice Department report that pushed the city to “create ...