Image courtesy of Zoll. The Homewood village board approved a plan Tuesday night to purchase new software for its fire department. The...

Photo courtesy of the City of Chicago It’s a gray metal box, not quite three feet tall, in place at the main entrance of Flossmoor...

Metra Police Chief Joseph Perez tells the (Arlington Heights) Daily Herald the department is waiting for a concrete pad to be installed...

The partnership began at the beginning of the year and is part of the OPPD’s involvement in the International Association of Chiefs of...

Image courtesy of Metro Chicago Fire Will County’s 911 board has received some overdue funds from the state — enough to allow it to...

Naloxone counteracts the life-threatening effects of an opioid overdose, which slows the heart rate and respiration, and it had already...

Image courtesy of ComEd The Village of Beecher will install a generator for its village hall with the money it received from the 2016...

Image courtesy of Leopardo Construction What will be Will County’s largest 911 dispatch center is taking shape, not just physically but...

What became known as the “Brown’s Chicken Massacre” would influence the thinking of police chiefs in the south and southwest suburbs as...

In a continuing look at how illegal guns are flowing into Chicago, WGN Investigates shows that modern day train robberies are bringing...

The Department of Justice (DOJ) has three grant-making components: the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS); the Office...

Image courtesy of the Steger Police Department Steger Police Department (SPD) is proud to display the newest additions to its patrol...

Pending approval by the Village Board, the village would negotiate a contract with Schaumburg company, Alternative Fuel Supply LLC, to...

On Thursday, Jan. 12, the National League of Cities’ Institute of Youth, Education, and Families will host a webinar on how cities can...

Flossmoor village board members agreed this month to a partnership with Park Forest that allows the fire departments in both communities...

Photo courtesy of Ill State Rep. Anthony DeLuca who joined South Suburban Chiefs of Police to experience real-life, fully immersive,...

Dart announced Thursday the creation of a discrimination and hate crime hotline, which will be staffed by Sheriff’s office employees who...

The Homewood Police Department, in partnership with the Cook County Department of Homeland Security (CCDHS) and South Suburban Chiefs of...

Trustee Terry Kapteyn, who chairs the board’s Finance Committee, said at Tuesday’s meeting that increased need in the Police and Fire...

The Fiscal Year 2016 AFG program will award $310.5 million to enhance the safety of the public and firefighters against fire-related...