CHICAGO (WLS) -- It's been three weeks since Englewood native Larry Snelling became Chicago's new police superintendent but he said he's in no rush to shake things up within the department. "I have to ...

The 36-year-old woman found shot to death inside a home on Chicago’s North Side on Friday had worked for the city, officials said.

Police were investigating after a 10-year-old girl was found dead in Chicago's Bronzeville community this weekend.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago police now have a long list of recommendations to improve the way the department handles homicide cases from top to bottom. A nonprofit studied the issue and announced the ...

Chicago police are warning residents about a series of overnight burglaries targeting late-model Honda vehicles across ...

Three people are in custody and two police officers were hospitalized after a police-involved shooting Thursday morning in ...

Getting our police officers into the right jobs at the places where they can do most to stop crime is the next big step in bringing Chicago violence down to the level we see today in cities such as ...

A juvenile suspect suffered abrasions to their hands and was in good condition following the incident, which involved police firing shots in the 8100 block of South Merrill Avenue, according to police ...

Homicides in Chicago in 2025 fell to the lowest level seen in 60 years, according to CPD data. Police detectives also achieved a 71% clearance rate, a significant improvement compared to recent years.

In 2025, Chicago had the fewest murders recorded since 1965, according to preliminary Chicago police data released Thursday. Chicago saw 416 murders last year. In 1965, there were 395 murders. Gun ...