Crime - Chicago Sun-Times
A man was found unresponsive with gunshot wounds to his back and armpit about 10 p.m. Thursday in the 7400 block of South Cottage Grove Avenue, Chicago police said.
Violence in Chicago: latest trends - Chicago Sun-Times
Track the violence in Chicago, and get the latest counts on community area level shootings, homicides, and victimizations.
Chicago’s crime decline is part of a national trend, researchers say
Jul 25, 2025 · A new study shows Chicago’s crime decline is part of a national trend that’s driving murders, carjackings and sexual assaults below pre-pandemic levels.
Violent crime is declining in Chicago, but crime prevention funds …
Dec 31, 2024 · Little Village and some North Side neighborhoods have seen a dramatic increase in violent crime, which Chicago Police Supt. Larry Snelling attributes to an increase in gang …
5 killed, 48 wounded in weekend violence across Chicago
Aug 5, 2024 · At least five people were killed and 48 wounded in gun violence over the weekend across Chicago, police said.
Young Chicago cops are being arrested or killed at ... - Chicago …
Oct 25, 2024 · Seventeen cops hired since 2016 have been arrested and washed out of the police department, the Chicago Sun-Times found.
32 shot, 6 killed in most violent nonholiday summer weekend this …
Jul 21, 2025 · Thirty-two people were shot, six fatally, in citywide gun violence from 5 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Monday, marking the most violent non-holiday summer weekend so far this year in …
Charges in killing of Chicago police Officer Clifton Lewis dismissed ...
Oct 2, 2024 · Cook County prosecutors on Wednesday vacated the conviction of the alleged gunman in the 2011 murder of Chicago Police Officer Clifton Lewis, a year after charges were …
Lawyer for families of teens shot in Douglass Park ... - Chicago Sun …
Jun 28, 2025 · The two teens were at the park about 7 p.m. in the 1400 block of South Sacramento Drive when the alleged gunman approached them and fired shots, Chicago police …
9 killed, more than a dozen wounded in Chicago weekend violence
Oct 21, 2024 · A violent weekend left Chicago with nine homicides, including a stabbing on a CTA bus, a beating and scores of shootings from Rogers Park to West Pullman, officials said.