As 2024 nears its end, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and police Superintendent Larry Snelling on Tuesday again highlighted citywide drops in several violent crime categories, asserting that the city’s ...

The 59-year-old man was found unresponsive with a gunshot wound to the head about noon Friday inside a home in the 3900 block ...

An off-duty Chicago police detective was found dead Friday afternoon inside his Mount Greenwood home, according to police and ...

Six shooting deaths on the South and West sides, a fatal stabbing in Little Village and a vehicular homicide in Chicago Lawn. About a week into the new year, violence in Chicago ticked up slightly, ...

Chicago police Larry Snelling Tuesday afternoon held a press conference detailing the department's security plans for New Year's Eve, reminding residents to celebrate responsibly. We want to make ...

In a joint press conference on Tuesday, Snelling and Mayor Brandon Johnson spoke about the 2024 safety efforts implemented by police. The superintendent also said there will be heightened safety ...

Superintendent Larry Snelling announced the city’s reduced violent-crime numbers for 2024 this week. Police reported an 8% reduction in homicides, a 7% reduction in shootings and a 4% reduction ...

We've seen the 7% reduction in shootings, and a 4% reduction in shooting victims compared to the year of 2023," Larry Snelling said. The superintendent also noted that robberies, which include ...

As 2024 nears its end, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and police Superintendent Larry Snelling on Tuesday again highlighted citywide drops in several violent crime categories, asserting that the ...

Chicago is no exception. “A benchmark for success for me is to have no homicides, if that’s possible, but we know the reality of it,” Superintendent Larry Snelling previously said.

Chicago saw eight homicides in the first six days of 2025, and another 28 people suffered nonfatal gunshot wounds.