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The crime numbers are shaping up to be the story of the summer in the city. Through this past weekend, homicides are down 30% ...
A new report from the Council on Criminal Justice shows most major crime categories in Chicago are down below pre-pandemic ...
A new report shows homicides fell 17 percent in early 2025, but experts caution the trend is concentrated in a few major ...
Amid recent political rhetoric about rising crime and violence in American cities, a new analysis shows that violent crime ...
Research presented to the county's Criminal Justice Coordinating Council indicate young adults are a critical population in ...
The number of homicides across the United States declined by 16% in 2024, continuing a recent downward trajectory, according to the latest crime trends report from the Council on Criminal Justice.
Nearly 60 Illinois State Police officers from across Illinois staffed a “violent crime suppression detail” in the East St. Louis area last week and arrested 36 people, the agency announced Monday.
Is the violent crime rate up or down? Different politicians say different things. Here's what the statistics say. While campaigning ahead of the 2024 election, Donald Trump, ...
Amid recent political rhetoric about rising crime and violence in American cities, a new analysis shows that violent crime ...