Chicago has long struggled with illegal firearms, many of which are trafficked from states with weaker gun laws.

The group of five males charged are a 23-year-old, a 19-year-old, two 18-year-olds, and a 17-year-old. They all face one ...

Note: The video attached to this article is from a 2023 WGN Investigates report. CHICAGO (WGN) — A Chicago law meant to help police track gun offenders is rarely used and even more rarely ...

The Supreme Court upheld federal restrictions on the kit guns in March, but gun rights groups hope the Trump administration - ...

The department implemented a range of recommendations meant to improve its homicide investigations, but with no obvious effect. Advocates hope that a new transparency law will spur change.

A young Chicago cop had racked up more than a dozen misconduct complaints by the time authorities say he inadvertently shot ...