CRIME IN CHICAGO

BROWSE ALL CRIME STORIES FROM CHICAGO, ILLINOIS

Kierra Coles Reward Raised to $250,000 in Chicago Postal Worker Disappearance
AUG 19, 2026 | BY LUCAS PALMER

Kierra Coles Reward Raised to $250,000 in Chicago Postal Worker Disappearance

Soul City Corridor Gateway Project Stalled in Chicago's Austin Neighborhood
AUG 14, 2026 | BY OLIVIA SPENCER

Soul City Corridor Gateway Project Stalled in Chicago's Austin Neighborhood

Pietro Mautino’s Drug Case Raises Questions About Political Connections in Illinois
AUG 14, 2026 | BY CHARLOTTE

Pietro Mautino’s Drug Case Raises Questions About Political Connections in Illinois

Chicago Police Traffic Stops Decline but Racial Disparities Persist, Reports Show
AUG 14, 2026 | BY GEORGE FLETCHER

Chicago Police Traffic Stops Decline but Racial Disparities Persist, Reports Show

Chicago Artist Commemorates NBA Star Stacey King with Mural
AUG 14, 2026 | BY KATHERINE MARSHALL

Chicago Artist Commemorates NBA Star Stacey King with Mural

Allegations of Corruption Plague Illinois Special Prosecution Unit: A Pattern of Misconduct
AUG 14, 2026 | BY KATHERINE MARSHALL

Allegations of Corruption Plague Illinois Special Prosecution Unit: A Pattern of Misconduct

Accused Killer Seeks Release After 12 Years in Prison for 2014 Murder of Sheila von Wiese-Mack
AUG 14, 2026 | BY EMILY

Accused Killer Seeks Release After 12 Years in Prison for 2014 Murder of Sheila von Wiese-Mack

Cook County Reports Record Heat-Related Deaths in 2026
AUG 14, 2026 | BY BENJAMIN FOSTER

Cook County Reports Record Heat-Related Deaths in 2026

Man Dies Following June Shooting in Chicago's West Side, Homicide Ruled
AUG 12, 2026 | BY JESSICA CARTER

Man Dies Following June Shooting in Chicago's West Side, Homicide Ruled

Fatal Collision in Humboldt Park Involves School Bus and Multiple Vehicles
AUG 12, 2026 | BY GRACE

Fatal Collision in Humboldt Park Involves School Bus and Multiple Vehicles

Chicago CTA Launches $10 Million Crisis Intervention Program on Red, Blue, and Green Lines
AUG 12, 2026 | BY ISABELLA

Chicago CTA Launches $10 Million Crisis Intervention Program on Red, Blue, and Green Lines

Severe Weather Strikes South Suburbs of Chicago, Leaving Thousands without Power
AUG 12, 2026 | BY EMMA POWELL

Severe Weather Strikes South Suburbs of Chicago, Leaving Thousands without Power

Texas Woman Files Class-Action Lawsuit Over Mishandled Bodies at South Deering Funeral Home
AUG 12, 2026 | BY NOAH FLETCHER

Texas Woman Files Class-Action Lawsuit Over Mishandled Bodies at South Deering Funeral Home

Shooting Incident Leaves Man Seriously Injured in Englewood, Chicago
AUG 12, 2026 | BY EMILY COOPER

Shooting Incident Leaves Man Seriously Injured in Englewood, Chicago

Chicago Radio Personality Dion "Spank Boogie" Jackson Dies at 51
AUG 12, 2026 | BY LIAM MARSHALL

Chicago Radio Personality Dion "Spank Boogie" Jackson Dies at 51

Chicago Mayor Appoints Ashlee Gabrysch as New CFO Amid Financial Turmoil
AUG 12, 2026 | BY ELLA FOSTER

Chicago Mayor Appoints Ashlee Gabrysch as New CFO Amid Financial Turmoil

Aspira Inc. Faces Bankruptcy, Sells Charter School Building Amid Financial Crisis in Chicago
AUG 12, 2026 | BY JAMES MURRAY

Aspira Inc. Faces Bankruptcy, Sells Charter School Building Amid Financial Crisis in Chicago

Shooting in Grand Crossing Leaves One Dead and Another Injured
AUG 11, 2026 | BY WILLIAM

Shooting in Grand Crossing Leaves One Dead and Another Injured

Chicago Man Charged After Fatal Hit-and-Run Involving Pedestrian
AUG 11, 2026 | BY NATALIE

Chicago Man Charged After Fatal Hit-and-Run Involving Pedestrian

Tragic Stabbing Incident Claims Life of Woman in Avondale, Chicago
AUG 11, 2026 | BY ROBERT WEBB

Tragic Stabbing Incident Claims Life of Woman in Avondale, Chicago

Double Shooting Claims Two Lives in Armour Square, Chicago
AUG 11, 2026 | BY JACK BROOKS

Double Shooting Claims Two Lives in Armour Square, Chicago

Man Dies After Shooting in West Englewood Identified as Edward L. Ford
AUG 10, 2026 | BY CLAIRE KNIGHT

Man Dies After Shooting in West Englewood Identified as Edward L. Ford

Fatal Shooting Victim Found in Englewood Hospital
AUG 02, 2026 | BY NATALIE

Fatal Shooting Victim Found in Englewood Hospital

Auburn Gresham Basketball Coach Tim Bankston Found Fatally Shot in Home
JUL 30, 2026 | BY NATALIE

Auburn Gresham Basketball Coach Tim Bankston Found Fatally Shot in Home