Conventional wisdom about violence is wrong, Jens Ludwig, director of the University of Chicago Crime Lab, says in ...

Police said the shooting happened in the Englewood neighborhood around 4:20 a.m. A 14-year-old boy told police he was walking in the 6700-block of South Justine Street when he heard shots being fired ...

The Chicago Police Robbery Task Force addressed its progress for the first time this week, nearly a year after the formation ...

Illinois Senator Dick Durbin announced Wednesday morning he is retiring and will not run for reelection in 2026.

Survivors recounted the horror a gunman caused when he fired dozens of bullets at a 2022 Independence Day parade in suburban ...

The defendant, who changed his plea to guilty last month, faces up to life in prison without the possibility of parole.

There are helpful things to do that don’t require lots of money or a big political fight, writes Jens Ludwig, director of the ...

Considered one of the more colourful political personalities, the longtime Strait area municipal and provincial politician died Wednesday morning at the age of 88 A Cape Breton man who threatened a ...