A 59-year-old man was stabbed to death Saturday afternoon while inside a Hegewisch home on the Far South Side, according to Chicago police.  The man was inside a residence in the 13300 block of ...

A man has been charged in the shooting that killed an 8-year-old boy and wounded a 5-year-old boy in the Grand Crossing ...

Even as overall murder rates across the country dipped, Chicago also claimed the top spot for highest murder rate per capita among big cities at 21.5 per 100,000 population, or three times the levels ...

A DeKalb man was found guilty of shooting an innocent man in the face during his work break in 2021, officials announced ...

In a predominantly Black area of Chicago, police can now directly file gun charges without a prosecutor’s approval. The new ...

Chicago police said several people were inside a liquor store around 10:20 p.m. when two groups got into an argument that ...

Less than two years before 5-year-old Ethan Belcher was found dead in his Detroit home, CPS and police were called about ...

Illinois' largest city is facing an even bigger crime problem than realized, according to a new report from the Chicago ...

Eugene "Big U" Henley, considered a fugitive, portrayed himself as an anti-gang activist associated with a charity that ...

An alleged serial killer, charged in connection with a total of six Southwest Side murders in 2020, remains in custody after ...

Three long-retired Philadelphia detectives are standing trial in a perjury case that examines whether police should be held responsible for alleged misconduct in exoneration ...

More than 19,000 people were wounded in shootings in Chicago since 2018. The Chicago Police Department has made arrests in ...