As grant money dries up, violence prevention group leaders worry about how they will continue their work amid signs of ...

A map showing homicides by ... have seen a dramatic increase in violent crime, which Chicago Police Supt. Larry Snelling attributes to an increase in gang conflict and shifting crime patterns.

"I can only hope that whoever is confirmed as the new FBI director is a class act like Chris Wray," writes retired FBI ...

Chicago's eastern boundary is formed ... Once a hot bed for Prohibition-era crime, the South Side has long played the backdrop to gang violence and crime. But parts of this neighborhood are ...

While crime movies have always been an attraction in Hollywood, heist movies began to feel like its own thing with the ...

You may never have heard of Brooklyn, Illinois. You might not be aware it’s one of the country’s first Black settlements, or ...

Two Chicago aldermen have proposed eliminating sanctuary-city protections for foreign nationals convicted of or arrested for certain crimes. Aldermen Raymond Lopez and Silvana Tabares say their ...

The total share of crimes attributed to gangs also declined steadily during the past two decades, dropping from 2.9% of all crimes in 2004 to 0.7%. A 30-year veteran of Chicago gun violence ...

According to a warrant application filed in April 2023 and obtained Thursday by the Chicago Tribune, feds have linked the embattled 32-year-old rapper to the murder of alleged gang leader Stephon ...

(AP) — More than four years after the shooting deaths of seven Laotian workers at an illegal marijuana farm in Southern California, authorities revealed Friday that they believe the killings were ...

The suspect and Tapia may have exchanged gang-related signals before the shooting ... including two that had been altered to be fully automatic. Today in Chicago History: ‘McCaskey, you ...