As of July 7, 2024, there have been almost 1,200 total reported shootings in the city, according to the Chicago Police Department. "We cannot take our eyes off the ball," Chicago Police ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago police are investigating a robbery at Ricobene's on the South Side Thursday morning. The incident occurred at the restaurant in the 200-block of West 26th Street at about ...

The release of homicide victims’ names is delayed by two weeks to allow time for the victims’ families to be notified of a death by Chicago police. The homicide figures do not include killings ...

Authorities say a man who was recently fired from his job at Navy Pier returned to the Chicago tourist attraction and killed ...

The Chicago Red Stars of the National Women's Soccer League will have a new name in 2025 -- the Chicago Stars Football Club. The original name was selected in 2009 to reflect the four red stars on ...

CHICAGO (CBS) — Chicago police ran into a burning building in Washington Heights on Monday night. Police said the officers were on patrol, around 9:40 p.m., when someone ran up to report a ...

“These four officers lived a life of service and optimism even through some of the most challenging times,” said Phillip Cline, the executive director of the Chicago Police Memorial Foundation.

Mayor Brandon Johnson’s 2025 budget plan for Chicago police slashes several offices that are critical to the ongoing federal consent decree, sparking alarm from policing experts who say now is not the ...

A Chicago police officer died following a shooting on Monday night in the East Chatham neighborhood on the city's South Side, authorities said. "I come to you with a heavy heart because we've lost ...

James B. Crowley was a Chicago police officer in 1987 when a drunk driver hit his patrol car as he responded to a call. Just 22 years old at the time, Crowley couldn’t walk or care for himself ...

CHICAGO – Chicago police are warning the public about a group of robbers threatening their victims with a semi-automatic handgun. Police said the suspects walk up to lone victims who are ...