It's time to dispense with the 'conventional wisdom' approach that has brought little progress, writes the director of the ...

Putting aside red and blue, doctors on the front lines of gun violence are teaching families how to protect themselves and ...

It was a jarring act of violence that again put Chicago in an unwanted spotlight and left River North on edge. A drive-by shooting into a crowd of people waiting outside a lounge on Chicago Avenue ...

A week after shocking mass shooting outside River North lounge, links to city’s worst gang feud have surfaced again.

The gun used in the shooting was purchased by a 21-year-old woman on behalf of her 18-year-old boyfriend, and employees ...

Jobs for young people have grown by 40% under Mayor Brandon Johnson, who pitched the program as a key anti-violence ...

Illinois pays an estimated $18.6 billion a year toward firearm injury and death. Firearm manufacturers share none of these costs.

The holiday crime stats are a big improvement over 2024, when 100 people were shot and 19 were killed, and over 2023 when 73 ...

At least 55 people have been shot, eight fatally, in gun violence across the city over the Fourth of July weekend, Chicago police said. ABC7 is tracking holiday weekend shootings from the morning of ...

Sioux City businesswoman and mom Catelin Drey has served as an Iowa delegate at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago ...

A violent Independence Day weekend has Chicagoans worried about violent crime, but it was a spike and not a trend. Crime is ...