A new report from the Chicago-Cook County Violence Against Women Task Force has identified gasp in the justice system that ...

President Donald Trump weighed in on the violent holiday weekend in Chicago following several incidents, including a mass shooting in the Princeton Park neighborhood on the city’s South Side late ...

Two Chicago teens who lost friends to gun violence say the tragedies inspired them to push for violence prevention instead of ...

After a weekend that left at least six people dead and 33 others injured in shootings across Chicago, faith leaders, community activists and city officials are renewing calls for a permanent city ...

After a violent holiday weekend, Chicago city leaders are expected to announce new support for a dedicated Department of Gun Violence Prevention.

A Chicago priest told Trump to shut up after his Truth Social post about Juneteenth weekend violence that left six dead and over 30 wounded.

A spate of shootings in Chicago has led to at least 38 injuries and seven deaths since Friday evening, prompting President Trump to renew his threats of federal military intervention.

Violence during key summer weekends has been tempered as police Superintendent Larry Snelling prepares his exit, including ...

Delphine Cherry looks out from her favorite spot in her home Friday, Sept. 5, 2025, in Hazel Crest, Ill. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster) Delphine Cherry knows as well as anyone how intractable violent crime ...

The proposed Department of Gun Violence Prevention hopes to establish permanent funding and a coordination strategy to keep guns off the street and violence from happening.

Brandon Johnson signed an executive order establishing an Office of Gun Violence Reduction within the mayor’s office and outlined “procedures to support the establishment of a permanent” city ...

While gun violence has steadily declined all across America over the last four years, Chicago has the second-largest drop among the 10 largest cities and will likely end this year with the fewest ...