Black Chicagoans do not feel a drop in homicides and shootings — because violence remains in their neighborhoods.

Bloomington Police was the only downstage agency to receive funding for gun seizures in partnership with Illinois State ...

When young offenders choose to involve themselves in adult-level violence, we are prepared to ask the court to try them as adults,” the state’s attorney said.

Homicides and shootings are falling fast in Chicago, but experts say deeper change is needed to close the gap with safer big ...

The Illinois State Police (ISP) continues to target vehicle theft, hijacking, and related violent crimes using grant funding from the Illinois Secretary of State Illinois Vehicle Hijacking and ...

The Safe Gun Storage Act requires owners to keep weapons in a locked box around minors and at-risk individuals. Another bill ...

Kurtavia White, the Lutheran Child and Family Services caseworker assigned to monitor Illinois foster child Mackenzi Felmlee ...

The Trump administration has terminated more than half of all federal funding for gun violence prevention programs in the U.S ...

Kurtavia White, a former Lutheran Child and Family Services caseworker, was arrested a decade ago for her involvement in a ...

Rayontae M. Pearson, 22, of Madison, Illinois, was arrested in connection with the July 26 homicide of a 16-year-old male at ...

A caseworker assigned to monitor Illinois foster child Mackenzi Felmlee — who later died in May 2024 — had a troubling past, ...