Mayor Brandon Johnson announced Monday he will restore the critical positions in the Chicago police department responsible ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson announced a significant change to his proposed budget on Tuesday, restoring 162 positions ...

Republican lawmakers asked for another extension on time to review rules that would codify treatment inside Wisconsin youth ...

We reject voices that suggest that returning to the dark days of police Cmdr. Jon Burge and rampant, illegal police abuse ...

"There is no consent decree to sign right now, that's what we are working toward," Mayor Craig Greenberg said Tuesday.

As the city moves closer to its budget deadline without a balanced budget, the mayor announced Monday Chicago will maintain ...

Metro Government and Louisville Metro Police have been negotiating that consent decree with the DOJ since February 2024.

A group is calling on Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg’s office to be more transparent and inclusive while negotiations for a ...

"We keep showing up and we keep acting in good faith, but we're not seeing that from the mayor," former state Rep. Attica Scott said.

In an opinion last week, the Maryland Appellate Court rejected arguments that a decades-old consent decree over state funding ...

Chicago police agreed to judicial oversight in 2019. Since then, a series of mayors and police chiefs let efforts languish ...

Minneapolis and the Justice Department are still negotiating a federal consent decree to legally reform the Minneapolis ...