After seven murders in seven days, the Chicago police, unpaid since Jan. 1, commenced last week what their chief called “a sledgehammer campaign” against the city’s underworldlings.

The shooting at a family gathering​ at a house on 52nd Street near Damen Avenue this past Saturday night left 9-year-old ...

Researchers examined crime rates from 2011 to 2018 in wards held by aldermen who were part of political dynasties — those who had a family member involved in Chicago or Illinois politics.

Joseph Epstein was spot-on with his commentary on the failure of Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s holistic and progressive approach to fighting crime (“Brandon Johnson Is No Father Flanagan ...

You’ll hear stories about the who’s who of Chicago organized crime, drive by a few murder locations and spot the historic courthouse where many criminals were thrown in the clink. Time Out tip ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago police are investigating ... Nearly a dozen people were targeted between midnight and one this morning. The crime spree impacted people in four different neighborhoods.

"Each gun we recover that has been used in a crime is traced within 24 hours," Snelling said. The Chicago center is far from the first of its kind in the country, although CBS 2 is told Chicago's ...

CHICAGO — There’s a new effort to decrease gun violence in Chicago with a crime gun intelligence center opening up Wednesday in the city. The center, which is a partnership between the ATF ...

A 30-year-old Chicago police officer was shot and killed overnight and his car was taken but the motive remains unclear, ...

CHICAGO - A suspect was shot after allegedly breaking into a home on Chicago's South Side Tuesday afternoon. At about 1:54 p.m., two male offenders made an unlawful entrance to a residence in the ...

The University of Chicago Medical Center pronounced Huesca dead after he was transported there. Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson expressed his condolences to Huesca’s family and work colleagues in ...

but the official said that officers believe two shooters might’ve been involved. Anyone with information about the incident is encouraged to contact the Chicago Police Department.