Information about homicides is released daily by the city of Chicago. The release of homicide victims’ names is delayed by ...

Brian Ramson, one of the district councilors for the Chicago Police Department’s Harrison District on the West Side, moved to Chicago in 2013. Since then, he said, he’s been pulled over by police ...

After a decline following statewide bail reform — and years of reductions prior to that — the county’s jail population has ...

The man who admitted to killing seven people and wounding dozens more at the July 4th parade in Highland Park in 2022 will ...

A 20-year-old Chicago man was charged in connection with the shooting death of a 54-year-old man last Friday in Oak Park. IRS Urges Millions to Check Tax Withholding Now Martha Stewart Joins Those ...

Jabari McGee, 20, is facing first-degree murder charges, police said. Pat Nabong/Sun-Times file Share A Chicago man has been charged in the fatal shooting of a man in Oak Park early Friday morning ...

CHICAGO (WGN) — The Chicago Police Department has used gun buybacks to get thousands of firearms off the street, but at least two of them have resurfaced at crime scenes, a joint investigation ...

New Orleans-based data analyst Jeff Asher closely follows crime numbers in Chicago and other U.S. cities and spoke with WBEZ. The interview has been edited for clarity and length. The first ...

With data showing shoplifting crimes across Chicago jumped by nearly 50% over ... concerned about shoplifting and organized retail crime,” the survey concludes. “This has led to a shift ...

make it seem like there’s not there’s not as much of a crime issue as there is, because their goal is to steal the police budget.” In 2024, Chicago had 573 homicides, leading the nation in ...

“We have been able to reduce street crimes and murder and attempt to murder cases have been brought down due to mapping and harnessing technology for crime reduction. More than 2,500 hotspots of ...

Donation Options Search Search Search Chicago Police Department officials gave a stern warning about the uniforms and appearances of district officers in an internal memo obtained by the Sun-Times.