A man was shot and injured during a dispute between two drivers on Lake Shore Drive in broad daylight on Tuesday.

The parents of a 10-year-old boy with epilepsy who died after choking on food during lunchtime at school have sued the ...

The cooler weather could have something to do with it, but one organization made sure young men stayed occupied and out of ...

Crime in and around Hyde Park is on the decline, according to an end-of-year report from Kyle Bowman, chief of the University ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and other city officials touted the plan at an event Thursday, ahead of Memorial Day weekend.

Four people were killed and at least 21 wounded in shootings across the city last weekend. The mayor credits the hiring of ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- There were shootings and murders, but not as many as last Memorial Day weekend. According to Chicago police, ...

Watch how the homicide rate changes over time Crime and violence have also emerged as key issues for next year's Chicago mayoral race. One candidate, Ald. Raymond Lopez, 15th, said safety is his ...

Chicago has both public safety and public perception problems. Many Americans equate the Windy City with gun violence, gang activity and violent crime. The city must improve its national ...

Garien Gatewood, the City of Chicago's deputy mayor of community safety, came on Good Day Chicago to discuss the apparent ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has unveiled his plan to address the city's crime problem and increase community safety. The plan, which is called the "People's Plan for Community ...

The CTA can help address perceptions of safety by keeping the system clean, well lit and well maintained, he said. But to him, the responsibility for handling violent crime falls on Chicago police.