Column: Maybe Derek Chauvin’s conviction will make a difference. But we can’t count on it.
The conviction doesn’t end the fight for equality in America, Dahleen Glanton writes. Read More
Nancy Pelosi thanks George Floyd ‘for sacrificing your life for justice’; later criticized
After former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin was convicted of murder and manslaughter in the death of George Floyd, House Speaker Nancy…
‘Justice has been served:’ Customers at Hyde Park restaurant watch, react to Chauvin verdict
CHICAGO — Former Minneapolis Officer Derek Chauvin was convicted Tuesday of murder and manslaughter in the death of George Floyd.…
Sikh group wants probe of Indianapolis gunman’s possible supremacist link
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A Sikh civil rights organization called on law enforcement Tuesday to investigate whether a former FedEx employee…
Winter’s not over: Snow today, freezing temps tonight
Wet snow has overspread the Chicago area. Snow will likely continue this afternoon, melting as it falls on sidewalks/roadways, but…
‘Basic accountability’: Biden advocates for reform after Chauvin verdict
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden called the guilty verdict in the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin “basic…
2 CPD Officers Hurt In Collision Involving Police Vehicle, Jeep
CHICAGO (CBS) — Two Chicago police officers were taken to the hospital after a CPD vehicle was involved in a…
Anxiety, Then Relief At South Side Shoeshine Shop As Guilty Verdict Is Read Against Derek Chauvin In Death Of George Floyd
CHICAGO (CBS) — The tension was palpable Tuesday afternoon in many places around Chicago and beyond as everyone awaited the…
Law Professor Sharon Fairley: Derek Chauvin Verdict In George Floyd’s Death Will Be ‘Defining Moment’ For Many Young People, Sends Message About What’s Possible In Chicago
CHICAGO (CBS) — A local expert on Tuesday said the conviction of fired Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin in the…
‘What It Takes To Convict’: A Former State Prosecutor And Retired Judge On The Derek Chauvin Verdict
CHICAGO (CBS) — The guilty verdict of Derek Chauvin for the murder of George Floyd has brought many reactions regarding how…