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Chicago PD expands victim services in domestic cases

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By Sam Charles Verified
| Police1 Verified
By Sam Charles Chicago Tribune CHICAGO — It’s the most common 911 call in Chicago. Across the city every day, more than 50 calls are placed to report a domestic battery. The frequency has largely held steady since the abatement of the COVID-19 pandemic — roughly 21,000 domestic battery reports every year, records show — though Chicago police officers have in recent years upped the number of domestic violence arrests.
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Missed opportunities, incomplete investigations preceded discovery of 56 bodies at Chicago funeral home

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By Gregory Pratt, Olivia Olander Verified, Caroline Kubzansky Verified, Talia Soglin Verified, Sam Charles Verified, Dan Petrella Verified, Madeline Buckley Verified
| Yahoo Verified
CHICAGO — After city and state officials discovered 56 decomposing bodies in a Chicago funeral home, Gov. JB Pritzker defended the state's response to complaints against the husband and wife in charge of the facility. Pritzker's message, delivered during a downstate event, was simple: State government did its job.
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CPD sergeant stripped of police powers after profane, threatening video surfaces

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By Sam Charles Verified
| Pantagraph Verified
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