Look at any map of Chicago measuring crime or poverty, and you’ll see a disheartening picture: The communities with less ...

Simply put, racketeering means engaging in an illegal scheme. It’s used in the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations ...

CHICAGO - A man was robbed at gunpoint on Chicago's Near North Side early Tuesday. At about 2:40 a.m., a 44-year-old man was ...

Three masked individuals left the Speedway gas station, 18002 Halsted St., with an undisclosed amount of cash and merchandise ...

CHICAGO - Four people were shot, including a 13-year-old girl, while inside a business in Chicago's Back of the Yards ...

A Will County man was charged this week in connection to a carjacking that occurred in Chicago earlier this year.

Thieves drive-off in Kingdom Culture International Ministries' food truck used to feed Lawndale community. Pastor Henry Petty ...

A Chicago man was arrested this week nearly two months after he allegedly battered and carjacked a man at gunpoint on the ...

Rakim Kendall, 31, was arrested Monday in the South Shore neighborhood and is charged with felony aggravated assault to an ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A store clerk was robbed at gunpoint in the Logan Square neighborhood Wednesday night, Chicago police said. The incident occurred at about 9:28 p.m. in the 2700-block of West North ...

Crime is a major issue in this year’s election, yet major media ignored the release of a significant new government report showing a surge in violent crime. The increase in violent crime during the ...

At a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing Tuesday on the rise of hate crimes, GOP senators offered no words of condolence to Hanan Shaheen, the mother of Wadee Alfayoumi, the boy stabbed to death in ...