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

Doctors, nurses and other health care workers need better security and other protections against violent crime in ER spaces, ...

An organization in Chicago is trying to apply a strategy used for fighting drug addiction to reduce gun violence.

A federal court in Illinois trimmed a protester’s lawsuit against Chicago, its former police superintendent and multiple ...

Cynthia Green says she wishes the police also made an arrest in the killing of a son who was a gang member and rapper whose ...

Daniel Messinger, 11, along with his parents, 10-year-old friend Tamar and her father, Yekutiel Aloni, spent the snowy Sunday ...

The city says it paid $700,000 for a “law enforcement search engine” from the maker of ShotSpotter. But are police using it?

The robber took the victim's belongings and ran off the train when it arrived at the Cicero Avenue station, police said.

The Cook County state's attorney said her office is now making domestic violence cases a priority after a number of recent murders tied to domestic cases.

Those detained include Abel Orozco Ortega, a 47-year-old man who was arrested Jan. 26 while returning to his suburban Chicago ...

The family of a boy slain while trying to protect his mother from a former boyfriend has sued the Illinois Prisoner Review ...