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Leaders from various groups helping disrupt crime met to discuss what has been going on this summer in Chicago, and how to ...
The city of Chicago saw a historic drop in homicides in the first half of the year, a trend that has largely been mirrored ...
While national rhetoric leans on fear and force, mayors in cities like Chicago, Baltimore, and Birmingham are reducing homicides through data, community investment, and strategic prevention—not just ...
A violent Independence Day weekend has Chicagoans worried about violent crime, but it was a spike and not a trend. Crime is ...
Chicago violence cools down in September — but shootings, murders still up 50% from last year CPD has logged 588 murders this year through Sept. 30, while the city saw 392 murders during the ...
“Residents of Chicago have a strained relationship with law enforcement, to put it mildly,” said Sharkey, who has examined crime trends in Chicago going back to 1965.
A mass shooting in River North Wednesday night ripped off a scab on Chicago’s violence that was just beginning to form.
Chicago summer violent crime data show some promising trends 02:20. CHICAGO (CBS) -- Another holiday weekend is in the books – along with an unofficial wrap to summer. This Labor Day weekend, 55 ...
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. Shootings remained high ...
“Residents of Chicago have a strained relationship with law enforcement, to put it mildly,” said Sharkey, who has examined crime trends in Chicago going back to 1965.
Holmes’ story depicts how Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, depression, and other forms of mental illness impact predominantly black Chicago communities—like Englewood, North Lawndale, and other ...