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

Police said the 14-year-old has been charged with reckless discharge of a firearm and unlawful use of a weapon, both felonies ...

According to a Northwestern University report, the efforts in 27 city and eight suburban communities served by the ...

A woman accused of shooting another woman during a fight on the city’s West Side this week is now facing a felony charge.

Dozens of people impacted by gun violence joined Chicago police for a walk to remember and to honor their loved ones on the ...

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

Officers were already on patrol just after 9:40 p.m. Friday in the 400-block of North City ... Chicago students. The incident also comes just a few days after a town hall to discuss safety and gun ...

Whether born bad or raised badly, the perpetrators of gun violence in ... They look like the five Chicago neighborhoods that together account for fewer than 1 in 10 city residents but experience ...

Cook County Judge William Stewart Boyd had turned the gun ... and the Chicago Sun-Times first reported that story in 2017, prompting a Chicago police internal investigation. After the city of ...