If you're among more than 19,000 people wounded by gunfire since 2018, the chances that anyone will be charged with shooting ...

Jason Lee, a senior adviser to Mayor Brandon Johnson, was not surprised at the DOJ initiative. He noted the new Federal Task ...

A 20-year-old CTA rider was shot while getting on a bus on Chicago's South Side Thursday afternoon, Chicago police said.

Video shows broken glass and damage left at a Chipotle, Tropical Smoothie Café, Teriyaki Madness, Jimmy John's and a Smash ...

A man was shot twice outside Chicago O'Hare International Airport on Wednesday morning, the Chicago Police Department said.

While COVID changed human behavior, it also affected how larger cities experienced crime. Chief Eric Winstrom with the Grand ...

President Trump rallies support for his tough-on-crime agenda during a historic visit to the Justice Department ...

WITNESS makes available, all in one place, a true-crime collection of in-depth stories, videos and podcasts, backed by investigative journalism.

Cook County Crime Stoppers are now offering a new $1,000 reward for information leading to an indictment or arrest in the murder of Rosa Chacon.

A jury ordered a $120 million award to John Fulton and Anthony Mitchell for their wrongful 16-year imprisonment due to a 2003 ...

Chicagoans want a larger-than-life leader adept at taking on special interest groups and the city’s challenges a centrist ...

Editor’s note: A 22-year-old man has been charged with attempted murder of a Chicago police officer in this case. An updated story can be found here. CHICAGO — A Chicago police officer ...