Chicago Police Rifles

Police Using Semi-Automatic Military Rifles Despite Protests

Chicago Public Radio | Rob Wildeboer | Posted 05.25.2011

The Chicago Police Department continues to move forward with a plan to equip rank-and-file officers with rifles that were originally designed for mili...

Protest Planned Over Police Assault Rifles

Chi-Town Daily News | Peter Sachs | Posted 05.25.2011

A group opposed to the Chicago Police Department's plan to arm street cops with M4 semiautomatic assault rifles is planning to get their point across ...