Besnik Ismajlaj, 53, of St. Charles, has been charged with carrying a concealed firearm at Chicago's O'Hare International ...

At least 18 people have been shot, four fatally, in gun violence across Chicago so far this weekend, police said.

The lost weapon’s journey mirrored an earlier event in which a gun turned in by a Cook County judge disappeared from another buyback in Chicago — only to resurface at a fatal police shooting ...

Democrats have learned nothing from Chicago’s failed experiment in banning guns, which began in late 1982. After the ban, the city’s murder rates stopped falling and started soaring — not ...

Leighton Criminal Courthouse on Thursday, CBS News Chicago has learned. The Cook County Sheriff's office reported that shortly after 10 a.m., its deputies found a gun in a women's bathroom on the ...

CHICAGO – A new pilot program in the Chicago Police Department’s 7th District allows officers to file felony gun charges without a felony review process from the Cook County State’s Attorney ...

(The Center Square) – Englewood residents could now face felony gun charges without officers ... A collaboration between the Chicago Police Department and the office of new Cook County State ...

(WLS) -- Police across the Chicago area are warning about the dangers ... ambush each other in public places with water or NERF guns. Glen Ellyn, Northfield and Glencoe police posted warnings ...