With national eye on Chicago violence, mayor’s neighborhood among those still waiting for progress

Trump’s hyperbole on violent crime in Chicago has come during a steep decrease in homicides, but not in the Austin ...

Domestic violence comprises one-quarter of Chicago violent crime as federal funds for services dry up

Chicago's violent crime is down double-digit percentage points so far in 2025 compared to 2024, according to a CBS News ...
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Emanuel, Chicago leaders launch campaign to prevent summer violence

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A citywide effort has been launched to prevent violence in Chicago this summer. Mayor Rahm Emanuel joined faith and business leaders to kick off a "Summer of Faith and Action." He ...
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Crime victims’ families say Chicago violence is a problem, but sending in troops isn’t the answer

The Associated Press - Delphine Cherry knows as well as anyone how intractable violent crime is in Chicago. In 1992, her teenage daughter was gunned down in one of the city’s tawniest neighborhoods — ...

‘Push Back Against Tyranny’: Chicago and Illinois Fight Trump’s Intensifying Crackdown

The Administration has also sought to crack down on crime in major cities such as Washington, D.C., and Memphis. Trump has ...

Chicago police hold annual brunch for families of loved ones lost to violence

Dressed in white and unified by their loss, families gathered for the Chicago Police Department's fourth annual "Brunch en ...