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

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.

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

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 ...

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

A preliminary investigation revealed the deceased had been in physical altercation with a family member when he reached for a ...

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

Chicago police are investigating a burglary that happened at a convenience store on the Northwest Side early Saturday morning. Police said it happened in the Albany Park neighborhood near North Kedzie ...

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