Information about homicides is released daily by the city of Chicago. The release of homicide victims’ names is delayed by ...

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

Chicago's 41st Ward Alderman Anthony Napolitano slammed the sanctuary city's administration as homicides continue to plague neighborhoods.

In 2024, Chicago had 573 homicides, leading the nation in that category for the 13th year in a row. The homicide rate per 100,000 residents in the city was five times higher than New York City’s ...

New Orleans-based data analyst Jeff Asher closely follows crime numbers in Chicago and other U.S. cities and spoke with WBEZ. The interview has been edited for clarity and length. The first ...

Chicago police announced that a 17-year-old has been arrested and charged with murder for a deadly 2023 shooting.

Chicago Alderman Raymond Lopez blasted the city's 'political elite' for its being the U.S. murder capital for the 13th year in a row on 'Fox Report.' ...

The Sue Ling Gin Foundation announced a $15 million gift Friday to develop a leadership and management education program for ...

was developed in New York and later applied in Chicago to reduce gang violence and crime rates. In Chicago, data-driven policing successfully anticipated retaliatory shootings, reducing murder ...

Community Violence Intervention organizations such as Chicago CRED, Metropolitan Peace Initiatives, and Acclivus Chicago plan to celebrate their state-funded anti-violence programs which they claim ...

Chicago Alderman Raymond Lopez blamed the city’s crime on the political elite's "love with criminality," while its mayor touts reported decreases in its total crime rates. "We have a political ...