CRIME IN CHICAGO

BROWSE ALL CRIME STORIES FROM CHICAGO, ILLINOIS

Chicago Police Open Homicide Probe After Man Pushed Onto CTA Red Line Tracks
SEP 09, 2026 | BY LUCY PHILLIPS

Chicago Police Open Homicide Probe After Man Pushed Onto CTA Red Line Tracks

9-Year-Old Boy Shoots and Critically Injures Teen in Chicago's Fuller Park
SEP 05, 2026 | BY JAMES ANDERSON

9-Year-Old Boy Shoots and Critically Injures Teen in Chicago's Fuller Park

Roseland Shooting: 67-Year-Old Woman Wounded on South Stewart Avenue in Chicago
AUG 28, 2026 | BY EMMA POWELL

Roseland Shooting: 67-Year-Old Woman Wounded on South Stewart Avenue in Chicago

Cortez Hall Dies After Austin Shooting in Chicago
AUG 28, 2026 | BY CHRISTOPHER

Cortez Hall Dies After Austin Shooting in Chicago

Anosh Ahmed Indictment: Former Loretto CFO Held in Chicago After Return to U.S.
AUG 28, 2026 | BY BENJAMIN

Anosh Ahmed Indictment: Former Loretto CFO Held in Chicago After Return to U.S.

Octavia Redmond Murder: Third Suspect Charged in Chicago Mail Carrier Killing
AUG 27, 2026 | BY HANNAH MITCHELL

Octavia Redmond Murder: Third Suspect Charged in Chicago Mail Carrier Killing

Lake Michigan Death Under Investigation at Chicago’s Belmont Harbor
AUG 27, 2026 | BY HANNAH GRIFFIN

Lake Michigan Death Under Investigation at Chicago’s Belmont Harbor

Brighton Park Thorntons shooting kills trucker who warned clerk of masked men
AUG 27, 2026 | BY AMELIA WALKER

Brighton Park Thorntons shooting kills trucker who warned clerk of masked men

Chicago Police Investigate Border Patrol Shooting of Marimar Martinez
AUG 26, 2026 | BY LUCAS SANDERS

Chicago Police Investigate Border Patrol Shooting of Marimar Martinez

Lower West Side Shooting Leaves 15-Year-Old Boy Hospitalized in Chicago
AUG 24, 2026 | BY WILLIAM GRAHAM

Lower West Side Shooting Leaves 15-Year-Old Boy Hospitalized in Chicago

Englewood Shooting in Chicago Leaves 34-Year-Old Man Dead
AUG 23, 2026 | BY LUCY JENKINS

Englewood Shooting in Chicago Leaves 34-Year-Old Man Dead

Chicago Police Warn of Armed Robberies in Bronzeville and Lake Meadows
AUG 23, 2026 | BY DAVID RUSSELL

Chicago Police Warn of Armed Robberies in Bronzeville and Lake Meadows

Chicago DJs Released on Bond After ICE Detention at Midway Airport
AUG 22, 2026 | BY NATALIE

Chicago DJs Released on Bond After ICE Detention at Midway Airport

Chicago Aggravated DUI Crash Kills Addison Motorcyclist on DuSable Lake Shore Drive
AUG 22, 2026 | BY OLIVIA

Chicago Aggravated DUI Crash Kills Addison Motorcyclist on DuSable Lake Shore Drive

South Shore Shooting: Chicago Man Charged With Attempted Murder
AUG 21, 2026 | BY SOPHIA

South Shore Shooting: Chicago Man Charged With Attempted Murder

Chicago Police Officer Dana Hillard Avoids Discipline in Station Arrest Case
AUG 21, 2026 | BY ANNA REED

Chicago Police Officer Dana Hillard Avoids Discipline in Station Arrest Case

Chicago Officer Joseph Vecchio Faces Firing After Tactical Team Stop Cases
AUG 21, 2026 | BY EDWARD DIXON

Chicago Officer Joseph Vecchio Faces Firing After Tactical Team Stop Cases

Chicago CPS Fraud: Former Principal Brian Metcalf Sentenced to Federal Prison
AUG 21, 2026 | BY ELLA FOSTER

Chicago CPS Fraud: Former Principal Brian Metcalf Sentenced to Federal Prison

South Lawndale Stabbing Leaves Woman Dead, Man Hospitalized in Chicago
AUG 19, 2026 | BY ROBERT WEBB

South Lawndale Stabbing Leaves Woman Dead, Man Hospitalized in Chicago

South Deering Shooting Leaves 16-Year-Old Girl Wounded in Chicago
AUG 19, 2026 | BY EDWARD DIXON

South Deering Shooting Leaves 16-Year-Old Girl Wounded in Chicago

Chicago Reentry Job Training Could Curb Costly Cycle of Incarceration
AUG 19, 2026 | BY NATALIE

Chicago Reentry Job Training Could Curb Costly Cycle of Incarceration

Chicago Drive-By Shooting Kills 17-Year-Old in South Lawndale
AUG 19, 2026 | BY REBECCA WARD

Chicago Drive-By Shooting Kills 17-Year-Old in South Lawndale

Wrigley Field Arrest: Man Charged After Fan Is Punched at Chicago Crosstown Classic
AUG 19, 2026 | BY DAVID RUSSELL

Wrigley Field Arrest: Man Charged After Fan Is Punched at Chicago Crosstown Classic

West Pullman Shooting Leaves 16-Year-Old Hospitalized in Chicago
AUG 19, 2026 | BY HANNAH GRIFFIN

West Pullman Shooting Leaves 16-Year-Old Hospitalized in Chicago