News

I'm tired, frankly, of treating something completely preventable as inevitable,” Pritzker said. “I'm tired of forcing our ...
A bullet is still lodged in a man's leg after he was robbed at gunpoint in Chicago's Avondale neighborhood this week, and was then shot after he gave up his cash​.
Prosecutors say a Chicago man who stole a vehicle at gunpoint after firing shots minutes earlier during a carjacking attempt ...
CHICAGO - A man was found critically wounded with a gunshot to the neck early Thursday in Chicago's Burnside neighborhood.
"The notion of a lawless downtown Canton is baseless and statistically unfounded," Mayor William V. Sherer II said in a ...
Black Chicagoans do not feel a drop in homicides and shootings — because violence remains in their neighborhoods.
Homicides and shootings are falling fast in Chicago, but experts say deeper change is needed to close the gap with safer big ...
Chicago police warn of a fake rideshare driver sexually assaulting women, described as a male aged 35-45, using a black SUV.
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson touted new crime numbers for July. On Tuesday, the mayor said there continues to be a downward trend in shooting deaths, shooting victims, and violent ...
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Two people were shot, one critically, on the West Side Monday night, Chicago police said. The shooting took place at about 10:40 p.m. in the 10-100-block of North Western Avenue.
The Oak Brook police drone serves as an eye in the sky before police can get to a scene, and has already helped police crack ...
Chicago is seeing a historic drop in violent crime in the first half of the year. According to the Chicago Police Department, ...