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Pilot program letting CPD officers file felony gun charges without review is expanding

Summary by WGN 9
CHICAGO — A controversial pilot program that allows Chicago police officers to file low level felony gun charges without review is expanding to more police districts. The Felony Review Bypass Pilot Program is now expanding to the 5th District after launching in the 7th District in January. CPD Supt. Larry Snelling and the Cook County State's Attorney say the program is working and allows officers to spend more time solving crimes. On Thursday mo…

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WGN 9 broke the news in Chicago, United States on Thursday, April 3, 2025.
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