Chicago police recruits rarely flunk out, raising concerns about training

Police recruiters accept beards, tattoos, past drug use. What about non-citizens?

Within Boston police, more often white officers win the awards and Black officers get punished - The Boston Globe

A better path forward for criminal justice: Reconsidering police in schools

Illinois Law Bans Schools From Fining Children With Tickets. So the Police Are Doing It for Them. — ProPublica

Chicago Police Department struggles as burnt-out cops quit, with some heading to suburbs - CBS Chicago

Hundreds Vie to Join Embattled Police Department, Make 'Positive Change' - Near West Side - Chicago - DNAinfo

Full Conversation: 3 Former Chicago Police Superintendents Talk City Violence, Crime – NBC Chicago

Chicago Police: A History of Violence and Racism

Tom Weitzel, ex-Riverside police chief, on what's wrong with the SAFE-T Act - Chicago Sun-Times

A Pandemic Bright Spot: In Many Places, Less Crime - The New York Times

When the Crime Wave Recedes