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Chicago Police warn of a spate of commercial burglaries in Grand Crossing, advising increased vigilance and security measures.
A 46-year-old man was shot and killed Wednesday evening on Chicago’s West Side in the 1200 block of South Springfield Avenue.
CHICAGO - Four people, including two teenagers, were shot in separate incidents between Friday night and early Saturday morning across Chicago. One person died as a result of being shot. The ...
Out of 114 "hate incidents" reported from Jan. 1 through June 13, only 17 were deemed “bona fide,” 83 were “unfounded” and 14 were listed as “undetermined.” Ald. Debra Silverstein, who ...
CHICAGO - Three people were shot, one fatally, in separate overnight incidents between Saturday night and early Sunday morning in Chicago. The victims ranged in age from 20 to 36 years old ...
Physician and Republican leader voices concern over rising crime and strained social infrastructure in the city Image by Dr.
Casino crime logs show thefts, fights, patrons passing counterfeit bills While most incidents weren’t violent, the state’s busiest gambling site, Rivers Casino in Des Plaines, saw several ...
Librarians across the country say they’re experiencing more violent incidents and a lack of resources to properly address those incidents, causing many librarians to burn out.
CHICAGO – The Chicago Police Department is investigating numerous business burglaries that have happened over the last few days. Police are searching for four suspects in total. They are ...
In September, the FBI released its hate crime statistics from last year, indicating that the US recorded 11,862 hate crime incidents involving 13,829 offenses, with 22.5% motivated by religion.
After nearly quadrupling in just three years, Chicago’s hate crime levels remain high, city leaders said Thursday. The number of reported hate crimes has spiked from just 80 in 2020 to 303 last ...
CHICAGO — On a good day, Christopher Crotwell said he will usually leave his job of eight years at Harold Washington Library feeling sad. On a bad day, he will leave feeling angry.