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

Crime deters potential riders. And the CTA's messy finances don't instill confidence. There's plenty for the transit agency ...

Americans, and a dismaying number of politicians, keep crying for a crackdown on crimes that aren’t happening.

Chicago police are searching for the person who broke into a Far North Side business to steal the register Thursday morning.

Ricky Hernandez was sentenced to less than a decade for the crash that killed Soyfa Athamanah, 69, court records show.

Mayor Brandon Johnson called 2024 a breakthrough year for Chicago, claiming some crime rates are at their lowest in a decade.

Crime is down, data shows. Here's why it doesn't feel that way. What does Chicago need next? A rebranding Bally's offers 25% stake in Chicago casino to women, minority investors The warning about ...

Chicago’s police superintendent says he is proud of his department for its progress, but he also says there is still work to ...

For a while now, Mayor Brandon Johnson has said he wants to engage more with the press. On Tuesday, he invited WGN into his ...

Murders in Chicago have decreased 29% compared with 2021, and most types of other violent crime also continue to fall. A map showing homicides by community area comparing 2024 to 2019.

Cook County Crime Stoppers, along with the Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms, are offering a cash reward of up to ...

But first, here’s what you need to know today. 1. Violent crime is going down in Chicago, but prevention groups worry money is running out The city may end this year with less than 600 homicides ...