There were 38 homicides recorded throughout the city in January, an 8.6% jump over the same month in 2024, according to new ...

A jury acquitted an East Chicago man Thursday in a couple’s 2021 murder. Gary Shanklin, 23, was charged in the Oct. 13, 2021 deaths of Nalisha D. Martin, 43, of Hammond, and Christopher Burks, 52, of ...

Two migrant suspects in the U.S. illegally have been arrested in connection to the death of an elderly man, 63, who was found ...

Then 2024 was the third consecutive year of decreasing homicides in Chicago. Advertisement Data, which is updated on this page weekly, is through Jan. 16, 2025.

Darius Sullivan was convicted of all charges last September for shooting and killing Bradley Police Sgt. Marlene Rittmanic, ...

"If they are going to prove this isn't self-defense," defense attorney Brandon Hicks said, "they should be able to tell who shot first in the confrontation." ...

A trial opened Tuesday for an East Chicago man charged with two counts of murder in a couple’s 2021 slaying. Deputy Prosecutor Keith Anderson will argue Gary Shanklin, 23, of the 4800 block of Walsh ...

Countywide, overall homicides fell by more than 9% from 2023 levels and by more than 29% from their peak in 2021, according to the medical examiner’s office. The number Chicago homicides also ...

Gary Shanklin Jr., 23, allegedly shot Nalisha Martin, 43, and Christopher Burks, 52, after a "confrontation" in the 1200 block of West 149th Avenue.

CHICAGO (CBS) --The man accused of shooting and killing his ex-girlfriend – a well-known northwest suburban doctor – formally pleaded not guilty to murder ... in November 2021, saying Zientek ...

Countywide, overall homicides fell by more than 9% from 2023 levels and by more than 29% from their peak in 2021, according to the medical examiner’s office. The number Chicago homicides also dropped, ...