Most people think bulletproof vests make you invincible — they don’t. The truth is, every vest has a breaking point, and one ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- It's National Police Week. The Chicago Police Memorial Foundation aims to help make sure officers are safe by replacing thousands of bulletproof vests. "Get Behind the Vest" is a ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. 19th Ward Alderman Matt O’Shea joins Lisa ...

Scientists report the material is stronger, tougher and, lighter than the current gold standard bulletproofing material, ...

Federal funds are helping local police officers perform their jobs with updated safety equipment. The city council approved the purchase of bulletproof vests and authorized a partnership grant with ...

The Robeson County shootings reminded people of the dangers law enforcement offficers face. With a deadly shootout possible at almost any time, one might think that officers would be required to wear ...