Nerissa Lee and her 76-year-old mother were killed at the end of the school day while sitting in a car outside Lincoln Middle ...

Chicago police said four people were killed and 23 others were hurt in shootings across the city during the weekend as of Sunday morning.

Detroit, Baltimore and Kansas City had the highest rates with more than 1,500 violent crimes per 100,000 people. In ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Chicago Police Department has released new numbers pointing to fewer murders and shootings last month compared to the previous year. The traditional summer kickoff has ...

Before leaving for a state dinner in Britain this morning, Donald Trump renewed his threat to tackle crime in Chicago, ...

Good morning, Chicago. As President Donald Trump has recently threatened to send federal troops to clean up Chicago’s violence, local officials have trumpeted a factor complicating his plans: Crime is ...

President Donald Trump said on Friday that his Administration will turn to Chicago next in its efforts to crack down on crime, nearly two weeks after he took control of Washington, D.C.’s police force ...

The Chicago Police Department’s criminal homicide tally for June, July and August is the lowest in 60 years. And overall violent crime remains near its lowest point in more than four decades. As the ...

Rather than admit that Chicago has a violence problem, Democratic Illinois leaders are dismissing it as a non-issue and trying to score points on Republicans instead. President Donald Trump is ...