Chicago Fraternal Order of Police Archives - Chronicle Media

State high court says police misconduct records cannot be destroyed

State high court says police misconduct records cannot be destroyed

— June 20, 2020

The Illinois Supreme Court ruled this week that the city of Chicago may not destroy records of police misconduct that are more than five years old, despite a contract with city’s…

Leavitt: Illinois police chiefs say no-ticket-quota law should be repealed to save lives
— May 15, 2019

It’s difficult to take when something you’ve strived for your entire adult life starts falling apart, especially if it costs the lives of people you work with. That’s the situation…

Stress can overwhelm Illinois first responders
— October 16, 2018

First in a series looking at the trauma first responders deal with and the impact it has on them and their families. Scott Pavlock has led troops and police personnel. He saw two people…