Less than two minutes after arriving on the scene and going up to the sixth floor, officers encountered Timothy Glaze. At ...

Republican state Sen. Steve McClure says Chicago’s rising violent crime numbers and data showing arrests have now dipped to ...

As 63-year-old George Levin finished up a Sunday dinner with his mother and sister, two men left a nearby apartment armed with duct tape, prosecutors said, and entered the Norwood Park home after ...

Chicago residents reported 28,443 violent crimes during 2024. Attacks and threats were both up, with aggravated assaults ...

A Moroccan man is accused of attempting to extort money from a Chicago restaurateur by using threats and violence.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The city of Chicago continues to grapple with gun violence, which impacts hundreds of people every year. As of July 7, 2024, there have been almost 1,200 total reported shootings ...

Chicago has always provided a place for the disenfranchised, whether from the Mexican Revolution in the early 20th century, ...

Project Unloaded, a 501(c)(3) organization, was born in 2022 after the rise of school shootings. As founder of Project Unloaded, Nina Vinik designed the program to tap into the power of young people ...

Chicago’s path to being a sanctuary city began more than 40 years ago. Here’s a look back at the leaders and laws that have shaped Chicago’s involvement with the sanctuary movement. July 18, 1982: ...

"Border Czar" Tom Homan on Thursday said operational leaks endanger agents and he expects drug cartels to escalate violence ...

Brandon Daurham, the co-executive director of Stick Talk, a survivor-led firearm harm reduction organization, strode into the ...

A judge reduced the prison sentence of a Chicago woman who said she shot and killed her abuser in 2001, shaving off more than three years.