CRIME IN CHICAGO

BROWSE ALL CRIME STORIES FROM CHICAGO, ILLINOIS

Severe Storms Bring Tornadoes, Flooding, and Fatalities Across Central and Midwest States
APR 18, 2026 | BY ALEXANDER

Severe Storms Bring Tornadoes, Flooding, and Fatalities Across Central and Midwest States

Chicago Student and Mother Held by ICE After Asylum Check-In, Prompting Community Outcry
APR 18, 2026 | BY ALEXANDER

Chicago Student and Mother Held by ICE After Asylum Check-In, Prompting Community Outcry

Body Recovered From Water at Montrose Harbor, Police Investigate
APR 18, 2026 | BY EMILY

Body Recovered From Water at Montrose Harbor, Police Investigate

Chicago Woman Shot by Federal Agent to Testify Before Congress on DHS Shutdown
APR 17, 2026 | BY HENRY

Chicago Woman Shot by Federal Agent to Testify Before Congress on DHS Shutdown

Chicago Man Pleads Guilty to Concealing Crime in Federal Operation Midway Blitz Case
APR 17, 2026 | BY PETER COLLINS

Chicago Man Pleads Guilty to Concealing Crime in Federal Operation Midway Blitz Case

Urban Prep Founder Tim King Indicted on Federal Charges Alleging $100,000 Theft
APR 16, 2026 | BY OLIVIA

Urban Prep Founder Tim King Indicted on Federal Charges Alleging $100,000 Theft

Teen Killed, Another Injured in Shooting at Woodlawn Bus Stop
APR 16, 2026 | BY MATTHEW

Teen Killed, Another Injured in Shooting at Woodlawn Bus Stop

Chicago Police Move to Dismiss 17 Officers After Inspector General Uncovers Widespread PPP Loan Fraud
APR 16, 2026 | BY ALEXANDER

Chicago Police Move to Dismiss 17 Officers After Inspector General Uncovers Widespread PPP Loan Fraud

Two People Discovered Dead in East Garfield Park Shooting
APR 15, 2026 | BY PETER COLLINS

Two People Discovered Dead in East Garfield Park Shooting

Driver Killed in Shooting Before Car Crash in Calumet Heights
APR 15, 2026 | BY GRACE

Driver Killed in Shooting Before Car Crash in Calumet Heights

Chicago Woman Fatally Shot During 25th Birthday Celebration in Auburn Gresham
APR 15, 2026 | BY HENRY

Chicago Woman Fatally Shot During 25th Birthday Celebration in Auburn Gresham

Toddler Abandoned on West Van Buren Street, Chicago Police Seek Information
APR 14, 2026 | BY DANIEL

Toddler Abandoned on West Van Buren Street, Chicago Police Seek Information

Eight Injured in Back of the Yards Collision Involving Chicago Police Officers
APR 14, 2026 | BY PETER COLLINS

Eight Injured in Back of the Yards Collision Involving Chicago Police Officers

18-Year-Old Fatally Shot by Group Outside Englewood Business, Police Say
APR 02, 2026 | BY OLIVIA

18-Year-Old Fatally Shot by Group Outside Englewood Business, Police Say

Nine Charged After Federal Drug Trafficking Operation in Chicago and Suburbs
FEB 03, 2026 | BY LILY

Nine Charged After Federal Drug Trafficking Operation in Chicago and Suburbs

Two People Shot During Altercation on CTA Bus in Humboldt Park
FEB 01, 2026 | BY ISABELLA

Two People Shot During Altercation on CTA Bus in Humboldt Park

Chicago Man Sentenced to 65 Years for 2021 Chinatown Killing of 71-Year-Old Grandfather
FEB 01, 2026 | BY ISABELLA

Chicago Man Sentenced to 65 Years for 2021 Chinatown Killing of 71-Year-Old Grandfather

7-Year-Old Boy Shot Inside Humboldt Park Home
JAN 02, 2026 | BY ETHAN

7-Year-Old Boy Shot Inside Humboldt Park Home

Man shot while entering South Side bar in Chicago Lawn
DEC 20, 2025 | BY DANIEL

Man shot while entering South Side bar in Chicago Lawn

Woman, 23, Critically Injured in Little Village Vehicle Shooting
DEC 20, 2025 | BY CHRISTOPHER

Woman, 23, Critically Injured in Little Village Vehicle Shooting

Woman Killed, Man Injured After Shooting Leads to Crash on Chicago’s South Side
DEC 20, 2025 | BY CHRISTOPHER

Woman Killed, Man Injured After Shooting Leads to Crash on Chicago’s South Side

Teen Charged After Man Stabbed at Northwest Side Burger King
DEC 16, 2025 | BY ISABELLA

Teen Charged After Man Stabbed at Northwest Side Burger King

Dolton man charged in Englewood shooting and home invasion
DEC 16, 2025 | BY ISABELLA

Dolton man charged in Englewood shooting and home invasion

Man Fatally Shot by Chicago Police During Stolen Vehicle Investigation
DEC 11, 2025 | BY PETER COLLINS

Man Fatally Shot by Chicago Police During Stolen Vehicle Investigation