The baby — identified by the Cook County Medical Examiner's office as Kloe Sophia Bastos Castillos — was found unresponsive in the 7200 block of South Winchester Avenue.

Information about homicides is released daily by the city of Chicago. The release of homicide victims’ names is delayed by two weeks to allow time for the victims’ families to be notified of a death ...

Mekhi Jarius Andry, 20, was arrested early Tuesday in Metairie as a fugitive and booked into the Jefferson Parish Correctional Center, jail records show. He will be extradited and booked into the ...

More than a dozen large cities have higher murder rates than Chicago, which President Trump called the "murder capital of the world." ...

Andre Lewis, 57, was arrested at 2:23 p.m. Sunday in the 6900 block of South Damen Avenue, Chicago police said.

The brother of murder victim criticized comments made by former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot, who said President Donald Trump has "manufactured" a crime crisis.

Chicago police have opened a homicide investigation after a South Loop Hotel employee found a man shot to death inside one of the hotel’s rooms Thursday afternoon, according to a police ...

1975: The Illinois Supreme Court voided a new death penalty law, saying the legislature lacked constitutional authority to create the three-judge sentencing panels.

Chicago businessman Willie Wilson will testify on Tuesday morning before the Senate Judiciary Committee regarding crime in the city and why the National Guard should come to Chicago.

Chicago continues to be plagued by crime due to the failures of Democrats, resulting in the city being more dangerous than recent war zones.

Chicago aldermen condemned a social media post by the Chicago Teachers Union that praised Assata Shakur, a Black militant activist who was convicted a New Jersey state trooper in the 1970s.

Kevin Jackson, 44, was released from prison last year, after being found guilty of a 2001 murder in Englewood despite no evidence connecting him to the shooting. His lawsuit claims detectives ...