U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch planned a news conference on Monday to announce a "law enforcement action" relating to Chicago, the Justice Department said.<br />The 10 a.m. EST announcement follows reports on Sunday that the department would open an investigation into the Chicago Police Department after protests over how it handled the case of a black teenager shot by a white police officer.<br />The civil probe follows murder charges filed against the police officer in the October 2014 killing of 17-year-old Laquan McDonald, who was shot 16 times.
