The July Fourth weekend gave Chicagoans some reason for encouragement on violent crime. And some reason for despair.

Jack Marcardo, 19, was charged with murder in the Monday shooting of Danielle Ellis, 30, who was found on a sidewalk in the ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson cited the report’s findings when he rejected an extension of ShotSpotter’s contract with the city and began removing its devices in September 2024.

Both homicides and killings using firearms dropped 30% in Lake County from 2023 to 2024, according to information provided by ...

A 19-year-old man was sentenced to over 15 years (182 months) in connection with a shooting in 2023 that injured nine people, ...

Though no shots fired incidents caused injury this past New Year's, a South Bend resident says it's just a matter of time before someone gets hurt.

Illinois’ Secretary of State is raising alarm, following reports that Texas authorities illegally accessed license plate data from Illinois.

MIAMI -- Miami-Dade County officials have issued an arrest warrant for ex-NFL wide receiver Antonio Brown on an attempted murder charge. The warrant stems from an incident in May, where the 36 ...

The act protects the identities of women coming to Illinois for abortion from having their names revealed to their home states by the license plate readers, the Chicago Sun-Times reported. It also ...

The future of a “snap curfew" for Chicago teens will come down to a vote on whether to overturn Mayor Brandon Johnson's veto of the ordinance.

Bryan Vann, charged with first-degree murder for the July 23, 2024, death of Quinterius Evans, was ordered held due to being ...

Bryan D. Vann, 36, was arrested in Chicago last week in connection with the July 23, 2024, murder of 31-year-old Quinterius Evans.