Chicago Police Officers Treat Kids to Shopping Spree

At a time when police relationships with the community are shaky in some cities, this shop with a cop event aims to build trust.
Dec. 19, 2016

This wasn't just any shopping trip to Target. These kids were treated to a special day out with officers from the Chicago Police Department. At a time when police relationships with the community are shaky in some cities, this shop with a cop event aims to build trust. The fun day started with bowling and dancing followed by lunch. Each kid got $100 to spend on new clothes and gifts.

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