The call by U.S. Rep. Jonathan Jackson (D-Illinois) comes as young teens were involved in two shootings in the Chicago ...

Chicago Police issue alert after a man committed public indecency at an ice cream shop in the Hegewisch neighborhood and seek ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and other city officials touted the plan at an event Thursday, ahead of Memorial Day weekend.

The murder of George Floyd five years ago set off not just protests but full-scale riots around the country, including in ...

Crime in and around Hyde Park is on the decline, according to an end-of-year report from Kyle Bowman, chief of the University ...

It is just one element of Chicago’s comprehensive public safety strategy, along with more effective policing, crackdowns on gun trafficking, and various city-led efforts to address the root ...

Gov. JB Pritzker will have hundreds of bills to review after lawmakers concluded their spring session, including measures ...

Walter Burnett , 27th, said during the joint Public Safety Committee and Police and ... brought in to speak from different University of Chicago schools took opposite stances.

All 22 of Chicago's beaches will open for the summer season on Friday. CHICAGO - It’s a sign of the official start of summer in Chicago. On Friday, all 22 of the city’s beaches will open, the Chicago ...

Chicago-based Cook County Health has appointed its first chief clinical officer and a new chief medical officer. Daniel McCormick, MD, has been appointed as chief clinical officer, a role in which he ...

The parents of a 10-year-old boy with epilepsy who died after choking on food during lunchtime at school have sued the ...