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Daley Rips Reporter Over Michael Scott Question (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Posted 11.18.2009 | Chicago

Read More: Michael Scott Death, Michael Scott Suicide, Tera Williams, Michael Scott, Mayor Daley, Video, Jody Weis, Michael Scott Investigation, Daley Tera Williams, Mayor Daley Michael Scott, Chicago News

Mayor Daley lit into a reporter Wednesday for asking whether the death of his longtime friend Michael Scott will affect the mayor's political career. ...

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Derrion Albert, Renaissance 2010, Olympics 2016 and the Breakfast Club

Rev. Gregory Seal Livingston | Posted 10.08.2009 | Chicago

Read More: Youth Violence, Arne Duncan, Derrion Albert, Renaissance 2010, Michael Pfleger, Mayor Daley, Jody Weis, Chicago Olympics, Ron Huberman, Eric Holder, Chicago Public Schools, School Reform, Education Reform, Chicago News

When I was a pastor on the West Side I found myself in the middle of rioting students on more than one occasion. What happened? Since the riots weren't caught on video, we didn't get any help from the White House.

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Release of Police Documents Imminent

Jamie Kalven | Posted 11.09.2009 | Chicago

Read More: Bond v. Utreras, Government Secrecy, Mayor Daley, Mara Georges, Jody Weis, Joan Lefkow, Chicago Police Department, Government Transparency, Chicago Police Misconduct, Civil Rights, Chicago News

The city believes its power to impose secrecy should be unlimited and beyond scrutiny, that it should be the sole arbiter of what is and is not public information.

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Jody Weis: Top Cop Wants City To Fight More Lawsuits Vs. Police

South Town Star | Hutch Report | Posted 09.28.2009 | Chicago

Read More: Jody Weis, Lawsuits vs. Police, Lawsuits Against Chicago Police, Chicago Cops, Chicago News

Weis has asked the city to become more aggressive in fighting lawsuits he views as "meritless" by going to trial instead of settling them. Last month,...

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Mary Mitchell: Linking North Side Policing to South and West Side Crime

Tracy Siska | Posted 09.19.2009 | Chicago

Read More: Chicago Violence, Mary Mitchell, Chicago Police Department, Chicago Crime, North Side Attacks, Lincoln Park Muggings, Jody Weis, Chicago Police Beat Realignemnt, Phil Cline, Chicago News

The differences between crime rates for different areas of the city have deep social roots. You cannot expect communities that have been all but written off to not struggle with violence.

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Police Chief Defends Spotlight On Lincoln Park Muggings

Chicago Sun-Times | FRAN SPIELMAN | Posted 09.13.2009 | Chicago

Read More: North Side Muggings, Lincoln Park Muggings, Lakeview Attacks, Chicago Violence, Jody Weis, Chicago Police Department, Lincoln Park Attacks, Chicago News

Chicago Police Superintendent Jody Weis denied Thursday that the media spotlight on muggings in Lincoln Park and Lake View has turned up the political...

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Murder Rate Down 11 Percent: Police

Chicago Sun-Times | STEFANO ESPOSITO | Posted 09.08.2009 | Chicago

Read More: Jody Weis, Chicago Police Department, Chicago Murder Rate, Chicago Homicides, Chicago Murders, Chicago News

Chicago Police Supt. Jody Weis on Friday hailed an 11 percent drop in homicides and a 9 percent dip in all crimes during the first seven months of 200...

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Weis Wants To Hire 150 More Cops With Federal Grant Money

Chicago Sun-Times | Annie Sweeney | Posted 07.25.2009 | Chicago

Read More: Jody Weis, Chicago Police Department, Cpd Hiring, Chicago Police Officers, Chicago News

Chicago Police officials are hoping to hire up to 150 officers this year with federal grant money, Supt. Jody Weis said Tuesday....

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Cops Cleared In Jefferson Tap Bar Beating Get Badges Back (WATCH BRAWL VIDEO)

AP | Posted 06.02.2009 | Chicago

Read More: Chicago Police Bar Beating, Jody Weis, Paul Powers, Chicago Police Department, Jeffery Planey, Jefferson Tap Bar Beating, Gregory Barnes, Chicago News

CHICAGO (AP) -- Chicago Police Superintendent Jody Weis has reinstated three officers found not guilty this week of attacking two brothers in a bar br...

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Cop DUI's: 13 Chicago Police Officers Arrested For Drunk Driving In 2008

Associated Press | Posted 05.17.2009 | Chicago

Read More: Drunk Driving Chicago Police, Video, Cpd, Jody Weis, Chicago Police DUI, Joseph Frugoli, Chicago Police Department, Drunk Cops, Chicago-Illinois, Chicago News

CHICAGO - The Chicago Police Department is reporting 13 officers were arrested last year for driving under the influence, with five of them involved i...

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Cops Stepping Up Curfew Enforcement, Strengthening Controversial Unit

Associated Press | Posted 05.15.2009 | Chicago

Read More: Jody Weis, Chicago Police Department, Cpd, Chicago Police Sos Unit, Chicago Curfew, Chicago Police Mobile Strike Force, Chicago-Illinois, Chicago News

CHICAGO (AP) -- Chicago police and public school officials have announced plans to intensify curfew enforcement in an effort to curb youth violence. ...

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Cop Accused In Fatal DUI Crash Got No 'Professional Courtesy': Weis

The Huffington Post | Posted 05.14.2009 | Chicago

Read More: Video, Jody Weis, Cpd, Dan Ryan Fatal Crash, Joseph Frugoli, Chicago Dui Cop Crash, Chicago Police Department, Dui Cop, Joseph Frugoli Trial, Chicago News

A Chicago police detective accused of killing two people while driving drunk on the Dan Ryan last week was not given any "professional courtesy" from ...

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Nearly 1,500 Cops Picket City Hall As Olympics Evaluators Hit Town (VIDEO)

AP | SOPHIA TAREEN | Posted 05.03.2009 | Chicago

Read More: Police Olympics Picket, Cpd, Chicago Olympics Protest, Chicago Olympic Bid, Olympics, Mayor Daley, Jody Weis, Chicago Olympics, Chicago Police Olympics Protest, Chicago-Illinois, Chicago News

Protesters took their causes to the streets Thursday as an International Olympic Committee delegation arrived in Chicago -- their first stop among fou...

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Police Using Semi-Automatic Military Rifles Despite Protests

Chicago Public Radio | Rob Wildeboer | Posted 04.25.2009 | Chicago

Read More: Chicago Police Automatic Weapons, Cpd, Jody Weis, Chicago Police Rifles, Chicago Police Department, Chicago Police m4 Rifles, Guns, Chicago News

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...

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Daley Backs Top Cop After Union's 'No-Confidence' Vote

Chicago Tribune | Hal Dardick and Angela Rozas | Posted 04.18.2009 | Chicago

Read More: Fraternal Order of Police, Mayor Daley, Jody Weis, Chicago Police Department, Daley Weis, Weis No Confidence Vote, Jody Weis No Confidence, Chicago News

Mayor Richard M. Daley today downplayed a police department union's "no-confidence" vote against Police Supt. Jody Weis, saying he still had confidenc...

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Police Supt. Jody Weis Gets No-Confidence Vote From Cops

Chicago Sun-Times | LISA DONOVAN | Posted 04.18.2009 | Chicago

Read More: Chicago Police Department, Cpd, Jody Weis, Weis No Confidence Vote, Jody Weis No Confidence, Chicago News

Chicago cops gave the department's top boss an unexpected -- and unflattering -- performance review during a monthly union meeting Tuesday night. Nea...

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Chicago Police Chief Scolded By Judge For Defiance

AP/The Huffington Post | Posted 04.09.2009 | Chicago

Read More: Video, Chicago Police Reports List, Jody Weis Contempt of Court, Jody Weis, Chicago Police Department, Flint Taylor, Chicago Police Misconduct, Chicago News

A federal judge in Chicago scolded the city's police superintendent for initially defying a court order to turn over the list of officers who have rep...

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Top Cop Weis Caves, Hands Over Police List, After Contempt Citing

Associated Press | Posted 04.06.2009 | Chicago

Read More: Jody Weis Contempt of Court, Jody Weis, Chicago Police Department, Chicago Police Reports List, Chicago Police Misconduct, Chicago News

Chicago Police Superintendent Jody Weis has turned over a list of officers who have repeated complaints filed against them - two days after a judge he...

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Top Cop Jody Weis Found In Contempt Of Court Over Reported Cops List

AP | KAREN HAWKINS | Posted 04.04.2009 | Chicago

Read More: Jody Weis Contempt of Court, Jody Weis, Chicago Police Department, Chicago Police Reports List, Chicago Police Misconduct, Chicago News

CHICAGO — A federal judge on Wednesday found the city's top police official in contempt of court for refusing to turn over lists of officers who...

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Seven Cops Blamed For Teen Impersonator's Caper

AP | CARYN ROUSSEAU | Posted 04.03.2009 | Chicago

Read More: Boy Cop Impersonator, Chicago Teen Cop, Cpd, Teen Cop Impersonator Investigation, Jody Weis, Chicago Police Department, Teen Cop Impersonator, Chicago News

CHICAGO — Chicago police said Tuesday that the 14-year-old who posed as an officer drove a patrol car and aided in an arrest, and that seven off...

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Daley Backs Top Cop's Refusal To Release Officer Complaint List

Chicago Sun-Times | FRANK MAIN AND FRAN SPIELMAN | Posted 03.28.2009 | Chicago

Read More: Chicago Police Misconduct, Chicago Police Complaint List, Chicago Police Abuse, Chicago Police Abuse Claims, Mayor Daley, Jody Weis, Chicago Police Department, Chicago News

Mayor Daley today stood behind his police superintendent for refusing a judge's order to release names of officers with five or more citizen complaint...

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Teen Cop Impersonator Case Implicates At Least Five

Associated Press | Posted 03.28.2009 | Chicago

Read More: Jody Weis, Chicago Police Department, 14 Year Old Chicago Cop, 14 Year Old Cop, Cpd, Teen Cop Impersonator, Chicago-Illinois, Chicago News

CHICAGO (AP) -- Chicago Police Department officials say there were violations of rules and regulations leading up to a 14-year-old police impersonator...

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Police Superintendent Won't Release List Of Most Reported Cops

AP | MIKE ROBINSON | Posted 03.26.2009 | Chicago

Read More: Jody Weis, Chicago Police Complaint List, Chicago Police Department, Chicago Police Abuse, Chicago Police Misconduct, Chicago Police Abuse Claims, Chicago News

CHICAGO — Chicago's top police official is defying orders from two federal judges to turn over lists of officers who have repeated complaints fi...

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14-Year-Old Cop Impersonator Embarrasses City, Enrages Daley

Chicago Sun-Times | Fran Spielman, Frank Main And Annie Sweeney | Posted 02.28.2009 | Chicago

Read More: Video, 14 Year Old Chicago Cop, 14 Year Old Cop, Mayor Daley, Jody Weis, Chicago Police Department, Chicago Cop Impersonator, Chicago News

It looks like heads will roll in the mysterious case of that 14-year-old alleged police impersonator who has provided fresh comic fodder for late-nigh...

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Chicago Homicides Nearing Five-Year High

Chicago Tribune | Angela Rozas | Posted 01.20.2009 | Chicago

Read More: Chicago Murder Rate, Chicago Murders, Chicago Crime, Jody Weis, Chicago Homicides, Violent Crime, Chicago Police Department, Chicago News

Brought to Chicago from the FBI to improve the image of a scandal-plagued Chicago Police Department, Jody Weis instead saw his first year as superinte...

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