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

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At least Mamdani is constitutionally ineligible to run for president. While the recent track record for New York City mayors seeking the White House hasn’t been good, Michael Bloomberg was hampered by ...

The city of Baltimore, which has often been used as a symbol in mainstream media for violent crime, hit a significant and ...

The Chi season 7 continues to reveal intense drama, and a major turning point occurs with the shooting of Emmett Washington.

According to data from the city and Chicago Police Department, total violent crime is down at least 22% thus far in 2025, ...

After a two-year spike during the pandemic and national outrage over police accountability, Chicago began to see a decline in ...

At least 44 people have been shot, six fatally, in gun violence across the city so far this Fourth of July weekend, Chicago police said. ABC7 is tracking holiday weekend shootings from the morning ...

Then 2024 was the third consecutive year of decreasing homicides in Chicago. Data, which is updated on this page weekly, is through July 4, 2025. The number of people slain so far in 2025: 200.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Mayor Brandon Johnson says he is open to bringing NASCAR back to Chicago. At a news conference with reporters on Tuesday he weighed in on the street race and holiday weekend violence.

About 30 local activists and supporters attended a peace walk Sunday afternoon following a deadly July 4th weekend in Chicago ...