Research presented to the county's Criminal Justice Coordinating Council indicate young adults are a critical population in ...

A new report from the Council on Criminal Justice shows most major crime categories in Chicago are down below pre-pandemic ...

The crime numbers are shaping up to be the story of the summer in the city. Through this past weekend, homicides are down 30% ...

Topeka has had five homicide victims this month, which is "not something the Topeka Police Department takes lightly," police ...

Sharone Mitchell Jr., chief public defender in Illinois' Cook County, tells “Morning in America” that blaming cashless bail ...

Gov. J.B. Pritzker has joined a group of nine governors around the country calling on a power grid operator to implement ...

The Illinois Crime Victims Compensation Fund has approved reimbursement for over $4,000 to the family of Mari Villar, who was severely injured in a hit-and-run two years ago, after WGN Investigates… ...

Illinois Senate Bill 8, ... However, if an unsecured gun is taken and used in the commission of suicide or a crime, the gun owner can face a fine of up to $10,000.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- In some Illinois cities, shoplifting, calling 911 too many times, or even being a victim of a crime can get you evicted from your home. This is because of what's known as crime ...