Three people were shot during an argument in a West Side home's front yard on Friday night, police said.Officers responded to the Austin neighborhood near North Lavergne and West West End avenues ...

The governor went after the president during an event highlighting research on the impact of community violence intervention ...

A judge has ordered man accused of attacking two Jewish students on a DePaul University's campus to be detained.

A nearly three-year upswing ended last summer, WBEZ finds. The first three months of 2025 had the fewest robberies of any ...

The suspect in an attack on two DePaul students last November will remain in custody after a pretrial detention hearing ...

The Peacekeeper Program, which trains residents to de-escalate conflicts in high-crime neighborhoods, has led to a 41% ...

Gov. J.B. Pritzker, Mayor Brandon Johnson and other public officials lauded the program after a Northwestern University study ...

Leaders from several state-funded anti-violence organizations will address ongoing efforts to curb gun violence in Chicago and across the state. ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch ...

A nearly three-year upswing ended last summer, WBEZ finds. The first three months of 2025 had the fewest robberies of any ...

In the book, you describe the limits of conventional approaches to reducing gun violence. From the left, the strategy has ...

A growing number of U.S. police departments are changing pursuit policies because of crashes, deaths, injuries and lawsuits.

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