Information about homicides is released daily by the city of Chicago. The release of homicide victims’ names is delayed by ...

Chicago Ald. David Moore says he’s finally starting to see the change he’s long been envisioning when it comes to reducing ...

According to Chicago Police Department data, there were 36 homicides recorded throughout May 2025, a total that’s down 38% compared to the same month last year and down nearly 50% compared to May 2023 ...

Across the country, violent crime is trending down, but Detroit’s drop has been faster and deeper than most. And with that, ...

Chicago police officer was killed Thursday night during routine patrol in Gresham neighborhood while pursuing suspects, ...

A woman was in the courtroom to face a man who pleaded not guilty to murder, attempted murder and kidnapping charges after an ...

President Donald Trump's law and order agenda is to thank for the murder rate dropping by 20% in 2025 so far, the White House ...

A violence prevention program is pairing cognitive behavioral therapy with other support to keep high-risk teens out of jail.

A new city task force is investigating how Chicago responds to anti-trans violence. Advocates say success depends on action, ...

According to agreements obtained by WTTW News, the Illinois State Police has shared data with ICE through its statewide ...

There is a crime epidemic in America, but it’s not happening on the streets of Chicago or on the border with Mexico. This ...