Gunfire incidents in Elgin went up 25% in 2024, contributing to an overall increase in city’s crime rate from 2023, Police ...

Felony hate crime and battery charges against a Skokie man arrested at a pro-Palestinian protest in 2023 have been dropped, ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A man was seriously injured in a stabbing on the city's West Side on Friday evening, Chicago police said. Police said it happened in the South Austin neighborhood's 5000-block of West ...

A man is dead after a shooting led to a crash at a West Side strip mall early Friday morning, Chicago police said.

CHICAGO - A man died after he was found shot inside a crashed car Friday morning in the Austin neighborhood. Around 3:30 a.m.

Law enforcement expert pushes back against the now-former Biden administration's claim that violent crime was at a 50-year ...

As U.S. police departments release preliminary or finalized 2024 crime numbers, many are reporting historic declines in ...

Dakota Petrey, 30, has been charged with first-degree murder and aggravated criminal sexual assault in the death of Vanessa ...

A series of burglaries in Lincoln Park prompts a Chicago Police alert, urging residents to be vigilant for suspicious ...

WGN Investigates has learned Chicago Police officers are being reminded about what they “can” and “can’t” do if President Donald Trump’s promised ...

Halyan Hudzan was part of the church choir at nearby St. Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic Cathedral, where her husband was once ...

Michelle Mack was accused of running a sprawling retail crime ring that targeted Ulta and Sephora stores across the country ...