Yolanda Rivera, the mother of Chicago police Officer Krystal Rivera, is comforted by her lawyer Antonio Romanucci (left) and Rico Thompson, the officer’s stepfather, at a news conference ...

A woman who says she was shot with a stolen gun that had been turned in during a police buyback program is now suing the city ...

The Rivera family's attorneys sent a letter to Chicago Police Supt. Larry Snelling on June 27, asking for an independent investigation into Rivera's death by Illinois State Police, the release of ...

The handgun was stolen from a room full of police officers at the Gresham District station and ended up being used in crimes ...

Updated: Jul 2, 2025 / 05:26 PM CDT CHICAGO (WGN) – The family of fallen Chicago Police Officer Krystal Rivera is demanding an independent investigation, asking for Illinois State Police to step in.