This is the 13th year that Chicago has had more murders than New York, Houston and L.A. There were 573 homicides were committed during 2024.

The incident led to a large police response, with some street closures and CTA bus reroutes in the busy downtown Chicago area.

The 17-year-old boy was charged with felony counts of attempted first-degree murder and aggravated battery with discharge of a firearm.

As summer looms, a debate resumes over what to do about “teen takeovers” downtown after boy is shot in Streeterville.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A Concealed-Carry License holder was injured in a South Side shootout on Sunday morning, Chicago police said. Police responded to the South Shore neighborhood's 6900-block of South ...

CHICAGO - A licensed gun holder was injured during a shootout early Sunday morning in the South Shore neighborhood. The ...

A 29-year-old man was in a vehicle about 8 p.m. Saturday in the 1300 block of West 76th Street when someone opened fire, ...

CHICAGO - A 29-year-old man was shot and killed Saturday night on Chicago’s South Side, authorities said. The shooting ...

"History has shown that when oversight is diminished, the risk of injustice increases — especially for those in communities ...

EAST CHICAGO — A Friday-morning shooting has left a male victim dead, East Chicago police said, and a suspect is at-large. Police responded to 3701 Dahlia St. at approximately 11:16 a.m. Friday ...

An effort to shutter a registry for violent offenses raises questions about to treat people who’ve completed prison sentences ...

The woman, 46, and her son had just had pizza for dinner and were waiting for a light in the Streeterville neighborhood ...