Code of Silence Archives - The Intercept

Two Chicago police officers uncovered a massive criminal enterprise within the department. Then they were hung out to dry.

Part 1

In the Chicago Police Department, If the Bosses Say It Didn’t Happen, It Didn’t Happen

Part 2

Corrupt Chicago Police Were Taxing Drug Dealers and Targeting Their Rivals

Part 3

How the Chicago Police Department Covered Up for a Gang of Criminal Cops

Part 4

Chicago Police Bosses Targeted Cops Who Exposed Corruption