Chicago Police Department

There were 2,274 shooting incidents in Mayor Brandon Johnson’s (D) Chicago during 2025, according to data released by the Chicago Police Department.

Sanctuary city Chicago has reportedly ordered its police force to refuse calls for help from ICE agents who are under siege by violent protesters.

A man who was elevated to an official city “peacekeeper” role in Democrat Mayor Brandon Johnson’s Chicago was arrested last week.

Twanda Willingham is suing the city of Chicago after being shot with a pistol that had been “relinquished to Chicago police at a gun turn-in event,” according to the NRA-ILA.

A Chicago man was arrested after an HVAC worker found suspicious materials such as guns, explosives, and fake IDs in the man’s apartment.

Bodycam video has been released of the reported shootout between Chicago Police officers and a man who allegedly shot a Jewish resident in the street in West Rogers Park in October.

A formerly homeless Chicago man who dreamed of one day becoming a father and a police officer has accomplished his goals.

A Jewish man reportedly on his way to Synagogue was ambushed and shot from behind in Chicago on Saturday by a man allegedly yelling, “Allah Akbar.”

A Venezuelan migrant in Chicago is facing a murder charge after allegedly gunning down a man as he begged for his life. The alleged shooting took place on a public street in front of witnesses.

Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx preemptively announced that she will not prosecute protesters who are “peaceful” at the DNC.

The pro-Palestinian protests outside the DNC were “mostly peaceful,” the Chicago Tribune proclaimed despite multiple arrests being made.

The City of Chicago is erecting miles of security fencing all around the downtown area as the city gears up for the Democrat convention.

Hundreds of extra law enforcement officials are heading into Chicago for the Democratic National Convention (DNC) due to safety concerns.

Murder charges have been approved for a man accused of fatally shooting a three-year-old boy during a road rage incident in 2022 in Chicago.

A Chicago woman who was sentenced for murdering and dismembering her landlord won $3 million in a lawsuit while in jail awaiting trial.

A Chicago-area man has been charged with a hate crime after allegedly yelling anti-LGBTQ+ slurs at train passengers and robbing them.

A Venezuelan immigrant has been arrested in Chicago after he allegedly shot a woman in the face — while wearing an electronic monitor.

A Chicago 18-year-old has been charged with shooting at two off-duty police officers while he was out on pretrial release for two gun cases.

A 73-year-old retired Chicago police officer was fatally shot Thursday morning, and his killer is still on the loose, authorities said.

A Chicago man is in trouble for allegedly committing the same crime against the same victim a second time.

A Chicago homeowner called 911 when would-be robbers broke into her residence. However, she had to wait four hours for officers to arrive at the scene in Wicker Park.

The family of a slain Chicago police officer demanded that Mayor Brandon Johnson and Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker stay away from his funeral.

A Chicago woman is accused of helping her boyfriend dispose of his alleged murder victim before fleeing to Arkansas.

The Chicago Police Department released a man suspected in a shooting because the victim refused to cooperate for fear of gang activity.

A 65-year-old Chicago sex offender has gone back to jail after allegedly severing a man’s fingers with a samurai sword on Tuesday.

An alleged serial shoplifter told Chicago police he was surprised workers at the store he hit in Lincoln Park kept records of his activities.

Violence erupted among a huge crowd of teenagers in Chicago’s South Loop on Saturday after social media posts initiated the gathering.

A Chicago-area prostitute allegedly carjacked her client at gunpoint before leading Chicago cops on a high-speed chase, crashing into another vehicle, and fleeing the scene on foot.

A Chicago man accused of stabbing a stranger on Christmas was released by a judge — then missed his court date for attempted murder while he was allegedly busy stabbing another random woman.

A former Chicago policeman was arrested Wednesday in connection to a $350,000 burglary committed in May at the home of an elderly woman.

Chicago’s “progressive” Democrat Mayor Brandon Johnson is ending the city’s contract for the gunfire detection system ShotSpotter.

Former Chicago Bears defensive end Israel “Izzy” Idonije held his annual “Shop with a Cop” event to improve community relations with police.

A Chicago policeman is now enjoying wedded bliss after surviving a life-altering injury on July 9, 2022.

Chicago law enforcement says cars are being stolen by tow trucks at wreck sites in the Loop and South Loop.

A Chicago TV news crew was robbed at gunpoint while reporting on an armed robbery in West Town. 

A photo of Chicago’s 12th District Police Station shows the “inhumane” conditions of illegal border crossers sleeping on the lobby floor.