There are helpful things to do that don’t require lots of money or a big political fight, writes Jens Ludwig, director of the ...

According to a Northwestern University report, the efforts in 27 city and eight suburban communities served by the ...

Police said, shortly before 1 p.m., a passenger was taken into custody at O'Hare after a firearm was found in his bag.

Gov. JB Pritzker, alongside the Chicago Mayor and lawmakers, celebrated four years of continuing reductions in gun violence.

CHICAGO - Governor JB Pritzker, Illinois Office of Firearm Violence Prevention (OFVP) officials, legislators, and community ...

As always, the names of accused offenders are withheld. But the report includes a synopsis of cases that underscores Inspector General Deborah Witzburg’s uphill battle to as she put it, “pay down” ...

A man was arrested and charged after bringing a gun to Chicago's O'Hare International ... were suspended for Terminals 1 and 2 as TSA and law enforcement officials "tracked the passenger's ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A traveler with a gun was arrested after running into the ... Screening operations at Terminals 1 and 2 were suspended while TSA and law enforcement tracked the man's movements.

But before Chicago Police could confiscate the gun, the passenger reached inside ... as the TSA and its law enforcement partners tracked the passenger's movements to a United flight.

The Mendez family is suing the City of Chicago and the Chicago Police Department, accusing officers of violating their civil ...