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A mass shooting in River North Wednesday night ripped off a scab on Chicago’s violence that was just beginning to form.
The city of Chicago saw a historic drop in homicides in the first half of the year, a trend that has largely been mirrored ...
A violent Independence Day weekend has Chicagoans worried about violent crime, but it was a spike and not a trend. Crime is ...
Major cities across the country, including New York and Los Angeles, have seen significant dips in violent crime since the ...
Chicago’s gun violence proved unrelenting in 2021, as the fear and unease many neighborhoods have long felt spread into wealthier, traditionally safer parts of the city.
It’s the first time since 2014 that fewer than 200 killings were recorded in Chicago between January and June, data shows.
Seeking to identify long-term shifts in how the criminal justice system operates in Cook County, Loyola University ...
Chicago is poised to close the first half of the year with its steepest statistical drop in recent memory, with fewer than 200 homicides in the first six months of a calendar year for the first tim… ...
And 2025 would be the fourth year in a row that Chicago violence totals have decreased, despite President Donald Trump and others holding the city out as a national punching bag on violent crime.
Retailers, law enforcement, and prosecutors form a united front against organized retail crime, signaling a national shift toward proactive enforcement.
At least Mamdani is constitutionally ineligible to run for president. While the recent track record for New York City mayors seeking the White House hasn’t been good, Michael Bloomberg was hampered by ...