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Pilot program allows 7th District CPD officers to file gun charges without felony review process

Summary by WGN 9
CHICAGO - A new pilot program in the Chicago Police Department's 7th District allows officers to file felony gun charges without a felony review process from the Cook County State's Attorney's Office. However, the program is already raising questions in the Englewood neighborhood where it will be deployed. Right now, Chicago police have to clear all felony charges except drug cases with the Cook County State's Attorney's Office before they are f…

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WGN 9 broke the news in Chicago, United States on Tuesday, March 18, 2025.
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