Information about homicides is released daily by the city of Chicago. The release of homicide victims’ names is delayed by ...

About a week into the new year, violence in Chicago ticked up slightly, and Mayor Brandon Johnson and Police Department ...

Homicides in the south suburbs were generally on the decline last year, according to data compiled by the Daily Southtown and Cook County medical examiner’s office. Countywide, overall homicides fell ...

For the year, there were 573 homicides recorded throughout Chicago last year, down from 620 in 2023 and 714 in 2022.

The medical examiner’s office reported a 43 percent drop in opioid overdose deaths last year, the lowest level in nearly a ...

Cook County recorded 1,026 confirmed opioid overdose deaths in 2024, a preliminary number as the Medical Examiner’s Office ...

Ironically, the investor warning comes as serious crimes — such as homicides, shootings and robberies — in Chicago dropped to ...

Shamus Toomey, Editor in Chief and co-founder of Block Club Chicago, joins Bob Sirott to share the latest Chicago neighborhood stories. Shamus has details on: One Alderwoman’s Crusade To Ban Legal ...

Nationally, homicides have been declining for three straight years and that trend is also taking place in Youngstown.

New Haven officials said robberies, rapes and motor vehicle thefts also decreased, but assaults with firearms, aggravated ...