A 25-year-old Chicago man has been charged with first-degree murder in the stabbing death of a 71-year-old man on the city's South Side over the weekend, Chicago police said Tuesday.

A Bradford man was arrested on Monday after an investigation into a report of gunshots fired by a man at a home in Corning on Thursday and a following report of a man with a ...

A Chicago man who spent 29 years in prison for a crime he did not commit is now suing the police officers who put him there.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson touted new crime numbers for July. On Tuesday, the mayor said there continues to be a downward trend in shooting deaths, shooting victims, and violent ...

On this episode of "Paris on Politics," Illinois Senator Dick Durbin expresses concern, stating there's something that smells very fishy about the Department of Justice's secretive meeting last week ...

Gun owners in Illinois will soon be required to take additional measures to keep their weapons out of the hands of children ...

The Trump administration has terminated more than half of all federal funding for gun violence prevention programs in the U.S ...

The Oak Brook police drone serves as an eye in the sky before police can get to a scene, and has already helped police crack ...

Chicago is seeing a historic drop in violent crime in the first half of the year. According to the Chicago Police Department, homicides and shootings are both down more than 30% in the first six ...

Illinois gun owners soon will be required to take additional steps to keep their weapons out of kids' hands. Also, police in ...

Felony hate crime charges were filed against a man who allegedly spray-painted buildings in Little Village with swastikas, police announced Monday.

Pritzker acknowledged there is no one reason Chicago's homicide rate is down 3% from last year, shootings down 40%, and ...